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JB Monorail

January 8, 2012 By Theaster Gates Leave a Comment Filed Under: 68/08 Tagged With: #history

There are moments when I think that my life on the Westside of Chicago had no real relationship to the history of political struggle. I had not yet been born, the trophies of that era that hung around my house in the form of handmade protest signs, banners and buttons, not to mention Afro wigs, […]

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