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  [Chicago Slices raw: Hip Hop]

  Chicago, Chicago Slices

  Raw footage for “Chicago Slices,” a 1994-1995 television series on WPWR about life in and around Chicago. This video starts with a few minutes of footage of children doing a Chicago Slices promo. This is followed by footage of Ivan Watkins, who introduces us to his friends Julian, Andrew, and Duro Wicks, who are part of the rap group Kinetic Order. They discuss hip hop culture, and then head over to Duro’s house, where they meet up with another friend and circle up to freestyle rap.

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  [Chicago Slices raw: House O’Matics #1]

  Black, Chicago, Chicago Slices

  This video contains raw footage for the television show “Chicago Slices.” Camcorder Correspondent Brigid Murphy attends a House O’Matics dance crew performance in the Englewood neighborhood of Chicago.

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  [Chicago Slices raw: House O’Matics #2]

  Black, Chicago, Chicago Slices

  This video features raw footage of the “House O’Matics” a dance group performing on the streets in Chicago. Brigid Murphy interviews Ronnie Sloan, president of “House O’Matics.” Shot for “Chicago Slices,” a television series about life in and around Chicago.

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  [Chicago Slices raw: How To Be On TV]

  Chicago, Chicago Slices

  This video begins five minutes of footage featuring everyday people on Michigan Avenue reading a promotion for the television show Chicago Slices. This is followed by footage of a Community Media Workshop hosted by various professionals who work in media, including Hank Dezutter, Tom Brune of the Chicago Sun-Times, Laurie Glenn, Valerie Denney, and Hope Daniels. This is the last day of the 6 part workshop which is designed to prep non-profit spokespersons how to effectively use media to further their cause. The workshop includes instruction and mock interviews that are recorded. Presenters play the interviews back and offer feedback to the participants. 

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  [Chicago Slices raw: Indiana Cigarette Stand]

  Chicago, Chicago Slices, GDDF, NHPRC-2

  Cigarette Stand in Hammond, IN: Interviews about the Illinois cigarette tax issue and the effects felt at the Illinois-Indiana state border.

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  [Chicago Slices raw: Interviews With Chicago People]

  Chicago, Chicago Slices, GDDF, NHPRC-2

  ANDREW JONES interviews a mail woman about the hazards of her job. Then Andrew interviews PERCY FAIR, a man who sells sno-cones out of his front yard. Then visits Krivoy, a store where Andrew interviews CYNTHIA HADESMAN who showcases the more eccentric hats. Finally Andrew interviews the executive chef at Chicago Caterers.

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  [Chicago Slices raw: Interviews With Chicago People]

  Andrew Jones, Black, Chicago, Chicago Slices, GDDF, NHPRC-2

  ANDREW JONES: Chicago River Bridge Tender, interview with STREETWISE homeless newspaper seller, Taste of Chicago, guy in a Burger King costume, BLACKHAWK INDIAN TRIBAL DANCERS. Blues Chicago: Blues Band doing JAMES BROWN covers.

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  [Chicago Slices raw: Jackson Park Lagoon and Golf Course]

  Andrew Jones, Black, Chicago, Chicago Slices, Communities

  Raw footage of Andrew Jones interviewing boaters and fisherman at Jackson Park Lagoon for Chicago Slices. He then interviews African American golfers at Jackson Park Golf Course. He also speaks with garbage workers and visits the DuSable Museum of African American History.