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Talent Pages

Public Events

            Music: Live Performance

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​​             An Unfinished Journey: African American Music in Its Pivotal Decades

          Sunday, February 15th at 2pm   Poplar Creek Public Library   Streamwood IL

    Tuesday, February 17th at 6:30pm  Evergreen Park Library   Evergreen Park IL

          Wednesday, February 18th at 7pm  Fremont Library   Mundelein IL

      Thursday, February 26th at 7pm  Flossmoor Public Library   Flossmorr IL

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               As We Go Marching, March: Songs of the Women's Movement

Saturday, March 21st at 1pm  Indian Trails Public Library District   Wheeling IL

 

 

The CDs "Sunspots & Despots," "Blue Island," "Don't Fret" and "Bob and Mark Yen                            for a Buck" are out and available at shows.

        Lectures  (Available via Zoom, too!)

                                    *Zoomcast (You must register at the host facility's website,

                              and then please check your junk/spam folder for your invitation/registration)​

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​                                 In the Belly of the Beast: King in Chicago

            Thursday, February 5th at 1pm   Naperville Public Library   Naperville IL

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       Black Sox, Billy Goats & da' Monsters of da' Midway: Chicago Team Sports History

              Wednesday, January 21st at 6pm  Fossil Ridge Library   Braidwood IL

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           Boss of Bosses? Giancana's Chicago [Murder, Mayhem & da' Mob (Part 3)]

              Thursday, January 29th at 6pm  Lake Bluff Library    Lake Bluff IL

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                 Women for All Seasons: Six Chicagoans Who Changed the World

              Saturday, January 31st at 2pm   Whiting Public Library    Whiting IN

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                   The Great Migration & The Great War: Engines of Change

          Tuesday, February 3rd at 7pm  Villa Park Public Library    Villa Park IL

         Monday, February 9th at 7pm  Indian Trails Public Library   Wheeling IL

       Wednesday, February 11th at 6:30 pm   Oak Park Public Library   Oak Park IL

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                   Emancipation to Inauguration: Chicago's Black Experience

       Thursday, February 12th at 7pm    Lake Villa Public Library   Lake Villa IL

        Monday, February 23rd at 6pm   Maywood Public Library     Maywood IL

         Wednesday, February 25th at 6pm   Hillside Public Library    Hillside IL

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                  Martin Luther King & The October Surprise, a Zoom Event

Monday, February 16th at 7pm   Winnetka-Northfield Public Library District   Winnetka IL    

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                               Look for me on The History Channel, NBC Chicago, and WTTW!

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            My book, "Nerd Avenue," is available at my presentations and tours!

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     Everything is Available on​

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