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Lance professor of urban community studies. He is the author of culture and perceptions of violence related behaviors among adolescents the almighty black peace stone nation the fall rise and resurgence of an american gang Natalie Moore and king david and boss daily. The black disciples smeared mayor daley in chicago on the edge. His work has been and published by international, national and local Media Outlets like aljazeera, french tv, canal, cnn, betty, hbo, pbs newshour, wtw, wgn, wls, wall street journal. Chicago tribune. Chicago suntimes times. Chicago reader crains chicago business, chicago magazine and others. Leigh giangreco covers Government Politics policy and civic life and the city is a power elite for crains chicago business. Before coming to crains in july 2023, john greco worked for several years as a freelance reporter whose work has appeared in the guardian. Guardian, politico magazine, bloomberg, the Washington Post and pews state line. She previously the Defense Ind
Fiction addition, sunday live from noon to 3 00 eastern on cspan2. This year hosts the bison tell neil of Illinois Statehood the bicentennial of Illinois Statehood. Next, the journalists tell story about political leaders they have covered over the years and they discuss the National Role the state key figures have played in their lifetimes. This is about one hour and 10 minutes. 11 greetings to everyone. And greetings to everyone. We are glad to have such a wonderful turnout for this special program we have sponsored by the Illinois State society. We begin in kick off the state societys bicentennial celebration of 200 years of Illinois Statehood. We want to give a special welcome to all those who are viewing this event. Program topecial highlight the political contributions and the contributions of illinois political leaders here in washington and their legacies. We have a distinguished panel of folks we have gotten to know over the years who we watch on television and listen to on th
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And im your host, bill kurtis. This is through the decades. These days, president ial conventions are generally a demonstration of political pageantry. Several days for each party to showcase their best to the nation, to dress up in niceties, to firmly dispense with whatever the primary campaigns have wrought and focus on the election at hand. But, the Political Convention has not always played such a congenial role in president ial politics. Over the next hour, well remember some of the most influential conventions to shape modern politics. Well recall the raucous behavior that infiltrated chicago in 1912. The 1964 convention that had republicans questioning the direction of their party. Well also recall those moments that became the retrospective sign posts for a nation in the midst of change. But we begin with, the convention that fell during the most tumultuous year. The convention that devolved into violence both inside and out. The convention that left the Democratic Party mortal