New Look and New Domain for our Journal. Bookmark and save! shorefrontjournal.org

I love when students take an interest in history and do something about it. Excellent essay about exploring the roots of your hometown from Celia Buckman, Georgetown University. Thanks for teaching her so much Shorefront Legacy shorefrontjournal.wordpress.com/2018/12/28/res…

Today on ABC Channel 7, interviews and a short clip in memory of "A Life Worthwhile" interviewed by Karen Jordan (ETHS alum) at 4:30!! abc7chicago.com

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It’s here, in ⁦City of Evanston⁩, the Undesign the Redline exhibit. Check it out, second floor. Thank you ⁦Shorefront Legacy⁩ ⁦@YWCAevanston⁩ ⁦Evanston Community Foundation⁩ ⁦Northwestern⁩, exhibit partners.

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BMRC are proud partners of Smithsonian’s NMAAHC Community Curation Program! Thanks to our member institutions @ChiStateArchive Chicago State University, Shorefront Legacy, Chicago Public Library, & DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center for hosting and representing on the local planning team! Full calendar at tinyurl.com/y5ycnlmh!

Highlight: “Our community spoke on what our priorities are” for reparations, City of Evanston 5th Ward Alderman & Reparations Subcommittee Chair Robin Rue says. “It was largely around housing, business development, and initiatives and policies that will build wealth."

Shorefront will be a feature in a segment on Soul of a Nation and Nightline, both on ABC, that is airing on Tuesday, March 2 at at 9pm and 11:35 respectively! Produced by Evanston native, Ashley Brown (Ashley Elizabeth)! And again on Hulu on Wed. abcnews.go.com/Nightline

Evanston's move to provide reparations to its Black residents is one step in "helping to remedy the past atrocities that happened against the Black community throughout Evanston's history," says historian and Shorefront Legacy founder Dino Robinson. bit.ly/3clx7uC

This Saturday at 1pm, come celebrate as we honor Shorefront’s founder, Dino Robinson, with a honorary street name

Evanston unveils honorary street sign for Morris ‘Dino’ Robinson, Jr., chronicler of Black history. Thank you, Dino ⁦Shorefront Legacy⁩. chicagotribune.com/suburbs/evanst…

Shorefront Legacy is a #CookCounty org that collects, preserves & educates people about Black history on Chicago’s suburban North Shore. We at CARO celebrate our fellow BMRC member's quarter century of connecting people to over 150 years of Black history bit.ly/3dWVRtR

On Fox 32 news shortly on the segregated YMCA Evanston

Just finished up an interview with Shorefront Legacy and Robin Rue a few minutes ago and it went incredibly well! Based on what was discussed, Evanston has a lot of wonderful work going on.

Join us at Sunday November 21st at Sketchbook Brewery for our Annual Awards Lunch. We will be honoring Illinois House Speaker Emanuel "Chris" Welch, Sierra Club Illinois Director Jack Darin, Dino Robinson founder of Shorefront Legacy and bcornew Grab your ticket here: secure.actblue.com/donate/dpoe202…

Congratulations to Dino Robinson, Founder & Executive Director of #Shorefront Legacy Center, & Jenny Thompson, Director of Education at the #Evanston History Center for their 2022 National Council on Public History award! bit.ly/ERTRobinsonTho… #publichistory #NCPH

The panic about genealogy bc of the California reparations news makes me put on my public history hat. Dino Robinson of Shorefront Legacy gave a presentation today on documenting North Shore Black history. It's in attics, family bibles, churches, etc. Record the elders before they pass.

This weekend, the Shorefront Legacy Center will unveil markers honoring the home of Evanston’s first documented African American resident and the site of the Evanston Sanitarium. buff.ly/3bCwMpT