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| Jazz in the Alley(R) in association with the Bronzeville Alliance and 3rd Ward Alderman Pat Dowell |
| THE BLACK BELT AND BEYOND |
| Invite you to submit for the 2nd ANNUAL |
| ELDERS * PARENTS * STUDENTS SEND US YOUR WRITTEN ESSAY ABOUT BRONZEVILLE COVERING AT LEAST THREE GENERATIONS OF YOUR FAMILY TREE NOTE: Only one generation needs to have lived or worked in Bronzeville to be eligible Writers of selected essays will do an oral presentation in front of a panel of judges. First-place winners will receive a video based on your family essay and assistance editing your work for possible publication. Four Categories for Submission |
| ADULTS 25 and Up |
| YOUTH 12 - 16 |
| YOUNG ADULTS 17 - 24 |
| CONGRATULATIONS TO LAST YEAR'S WINNERS AND TO ALL THE CONTESTANTS |
| Deadline for Submissions: Mother’s Day Sunday, May 13, 2012 Get Started on your Family History Essay TODAY! |
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| JUNIOR 8 - 11 |
The Bronzeville Victory
Monument was erected to honor
the achievements of the Eighth
Regiment of the Illinois National
Guard, an African-American unit
that served in France during World
War I as part of the 370th U.S.
Infantry. The monument is
located at 35th and King Drive.
Monument was erected to honor
the achievements of the Eighth
Regiment of the Illinois National
Guard, an African-American unit
that served in France during World
War I as part of the 370th U.S.
Infantry. The monument is
located at 35th and King Drive.
| TIMUEL BLACK Educator, Scholar Lead Contest Judge |
