The second of three election specials from the award winning series, The 90’s. This episode is called “THE CONVENTION” and features moments from the Democratic National Convention in New York and the Republican National Convention in Houston in 1992. The producers tend to stay away from the regular news type footage and find the human interactions and the moments when the politicians are off their guard.
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Footage from radio personality Steve Dahl’s performance of several parodies of well-known rock songs in “Rock on the Roof” during Chicagofest in 1981.
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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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Raw footage for “Chicago Slices,” a series documenting life in and around Chicago. This video documents the 1993 Gospel Fest in Grant Park, featuring The Rutledge Sisters: 13 year-old Charlotte and 10 year-old Denise, a dynamic and powerful pair. This tape shows them on stage performing, as well as backstage for an interview along with their God sister Bridget Campbell.
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CHICAGO RAILROAD and AERIAL SHOTS: scenes from New York to Chicago from house to hotel out of the airplane window.
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STREET MUSICIANS in front of Watertower Place singing “Under the Boardwalk” and “The Lion Sleeps Tonight.”
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Raw footage for “Chicago Slices,” a 1994-1995 television series on WPWR about life in and around Chicago. This tape begins with a continuation of footage of Ivan Watkins, Julian, Andrew, and Duro Wicks, who are part of the rap group Kinetic Order. This is followed by b-roll of hip hop-related businesses in the Wicker Park neighborhood of Chicago.
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SKOKIE 60076: JOE CUMMINGS interviews kids in Warren Park. How do you say the word “CHICAGO?,” What does it mean, “in order to make a friend, you have to be a friend?” CHRISTINE “KIKI,” HEATHER, ALISA, and MARCIE proclaim their undying friendship for each other.