I WAS THERE: Marian Shaw
Shaw, Marian, Alter, PeterView Full Item in Chicago History MuseumMs. Shaw was widely involved in civil rights and social issues throughout her life. She described how, as a reporter for the Roosevelt University newspaper, she witnessed the rioting in Grant Park, in…
I WAS THERE: John Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald, John, Bivins, JoyView Full Item in Chicago History MuseumJohn Fitzgerald was a lifelong resident of the Rogers Park community area. He described a typical middle class upbringing in a household that was not political. Mr. Fitzgerald recounts extensive invol…