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Activists and Icons: The Photographs of Steve Schapiro

Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center 9603 Woods Dr., Skokie

A special exhibit that shows, through powerful documentary photography, that the issues of the civil rights movement are still deeply relevant today. Forty-six large-format photographs tell the stories of seminal...

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Juvenile Justice Initiative Summit

Based in Evanston, Illinois, the Juvenile Justice Initiative works to achieve humane, equitable and sustainable reforms for children and young adults in the justice system.

A Conversation with Ta-Nehisi Coates

DuSable Museum of African American History 740 East 56th Place, Chicago

Ta-Nehisi Coates, is the National Book Award-recipient for his 2015 work Between the World and Me. The prolific Atlantic correspondent will discuss his new book, The Water Dancer, with renowned Chicago poet Tara Betts....

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$50

A Safer Chicago

Michigan Shores Club 911 Michigan Ave., Wilmette

A unique convening of experts who work to study and prevent violence on the streets of Chicago through immediate and long-term solutions. The panel will feature perspectives of the Chicago...

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Free