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  [Chicago Slices raw: Bril Barrett]

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  BRIL BARRETT: Taps and raps simultaneously by the subway for the “Here’s My Story” segment of Chicago Slices. Video is over-exposed.

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  [Chicago Slices raw: Cuba Caravan #1]

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  CUBA CARAVAN: Organized protest against the blockade of Cuba by the U.S. Volunteers drive trucks from cities in U.S. to Mexico border then to port for boat to Cuba. Interviews with ERIC HAHN, HARALD HAHN, REYNALDO ACOSTA, Caravan Organizer REVEREND LUCIUS WALKER, GISELA and GILDA LOPEZ, JOHN VOTAVA, performances by RAMONE MARINO and JOSE DAVID. Caravan volunteers in Roscoe Village disassemble bicycles, and package up aid to go to Cuba. Then to St. Pious Church in Pilsen for the Caravan send off, dinner, performances, Loading up the trucks. Anecdote by ERIC HAHN about meeting FIDEL CASTRO. Mostly in Spanish.

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  [Chicago Slices raw: North Beach Bar]

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  NORTH BEACH BAR, Lincoln Park. Two hundred and something tons of sand make up this indoor volleyball court inside of a bar. Interviews with patrons. Also a half basketball court fits in this space.

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  [Chicago Slices raw: Aaron Freeman one man play]

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  AARON FREEMAN: performing “Disguised as an Adult,” his one man play.

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  [Chicago Slices raw : Leroy Brown at Blue Chicago]

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  Raw footage for the TV series Chicago Slices. Leroy Brown at Blue Chicago.

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  [Chicago Slices raw : Windy City West #2]

  Chicago, Chicago Slices, GDDF, NHPRC-2, Patrick Creadon

  Raw footage for the TV program Chicago Slices. This tape is a continuation of footage of Windy City West, a gathering of former Chicagoans now working in the entertainment industry at Ed Debevic’s in Los Angeles. It begins in the middle of the award acceptance speech by Shelley Berman.

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  [Chicago Slices raw : Ben Hollis at State of Illinois building]

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  Raw footage shot for the TV series Chicago Slices. In this tape, host Ben Hollis interviews people at the State of Illinois building (now called the James R. Thompson Center).

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  [Mary Frances Veeck #2]

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  Audio only of an interview with Mary Frances Veeck, wife of Bill Veeck. She discusses moving often, raising her children, and hosting/entertaining at her home. Shot to be used as voiceover in “Veeck: A Man for Any Season.”