CHJ Presents: Community Tour of North Lawndale for SPH Students
April 12, 2025
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Location
Meet at UIC School of Public Health
Address
1603 W. Taylor St., Chicago, IL 60612
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Download iCal FileThe Collaboratory for Health Justice is partnering with Chicago Mahogany, LLC to provide students with an opportunity to tour the community of North Lawndale. North Lawndale is one of the 77 community areas in Chicago located on the city's West Side known for its rich cultural heritage and ongoing urban renewal initiatives.
The tour will be guided by Chicago’s renowned urban historian Shermann “Dilla” Thomas who has amassed wide-spread recognition for his powerful use of storytelling to preserve and disseminate the rich history and culture of Chicago.
This event is limited to 48 spots and students are invited on a first come, first served basis. Please RSVP in advance.
If you are no longer able to make the event and need to update your RSVP, please send an email to Cara Traczek (ctraczek@uic.edu) so your spot can go to another student.
Pick up and drop off is at the UIC School of Public Health.
Date posted
Feb 12, 2025
Date updated
Mar 20, 2025