Historian and founder of the Shorefront Legacy Center Dino Robinson gathered a group of Black cotillion debutantes for an event at the Evanston Main Library on Jan. 27 to celebrate the history of the Norshore Twelve and the role they played in the history of Black Evanston. Robinson has been researching the Norshore Twelve since 2002 as part of his efforts to collect and preserve accounts of .
Black History Month is being celebrated in February all across the North Shore. Check out our list of events to attend to celebrate. Evanston Feb. 2 — Sip & Paint Black History Month Kickoff at Temperance Beer Company. The Evanston Public Library will provide the paint and supplies with alcohol available for purchase. Ages 21+. In person from 6 to 8 p.m. Join the waiting list online at .
Harold Washington Library in Chicago and a handful of suburban libraries received another round of bomb threats Tuesday afternoon, requiring police and bomb squads to respond and forcing some institutions to close for the day. No bombs have been found and no one has been hurt, according to statements from the Chicago Police Department and the libraries affected. Chicago Police confirmed an .
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