AREA Chicago #7 was released December 6th, 2008
Table of Contents
- Bios + Masthead
- Editorial Introduction: Inheriting the Grid #7 by Daniel Tucker
- Introduction: 68/08 by Rebecca Zorach
- Background: Glossary & Key Concepts by Daniel Tucker
- 68/08 Bibliography
- 68/08 Project Overview
- Lesser Known Events
Section I: Hidden History
- Introduction by Aaron Sarver
- The Chicago Seed by Steve Macek and Alyssa Vincent
- Interview with Bernie Farber by Steve Macek and Alyssa Vincent
- Interview with Abe Peck by Steve Macek and Alyssa Vincent
- The Chicago Journalism Review by Steve Macek
- The Cosmic Frog by Steve Macek and Alyssa Vincent
- Listing of Chicago ’68 Magazines by Steve Macek
- Introducing the Alternative Press Centre
- Special Project: Depaul/U of C Student Contributions
- AACM by Chloe Ottenhoff
- Conservative Vice Lords by Laura Gluckman
- Free Schools by Ashley Weger
- Harper Court by Andrea Baer
- Chicago area Draft Resisters by A.I. Gray
- The Chicago Seed by Amy Martin
- Kartemquin Films by Darcy Lydum
- Chicago Artist Boycott by Maggie Taft
- Negro Digest/Black World by Chris Brancaccio
- Blackstone Rangers by Julie Glasier
- Chicago Surrealist Group by Joey Pizzolato
- The Woodlawn Organization by Carrie Breitbach
- Rising up Angry by Euan Hague
- Uptown’s JOIN Community Union from 1964-1966 by Amy Sonnie and James Tracy
- Reflections on UIC’s Student Organizing in 1968 by Earl Silbar with Stu Smith
- Native American Organizing by Lauren Cumbia
- AFRICOBRA: An Interview with Barbara Jones-Hogu by Edna Togba
- History, Philosophy and Aesthetics by Barbara Jones-Hogu
- Introducing: The Chicago April 1968 Oral History Project by Sam Barnett
Section II: Then & Now: Legacy
- Introduction by Daniel Tucker
- AREA Dialogue; Archiving ’68 with Faheem Majeed, Sherry Williams, Michelle Puetz, and Estelle Carol
- The Legacy of Sojourner Truth Organization: Interview with Mike Staudenmaier by Daniel Tucker
- Autonomous Grassroots and Non-Profit Organizations by Daniel Tucker with Eric Tang
- Educating ’68 by Eve Ewing
- On Richard Nixon and the Politics of Division: Interview with Rick Perlstein by Aaron Sarver
- What if Chicago Had Been an Orgy by Benjamin Shepard
- Rehearsals by BLW
- Special Project: 17 actions for 1968/13 actions for 2008 by Lucky Pierre
- If its not Love, then its the Om that will bring us together by Bert Stabler
- Letter to the Reenactors by Paige Sarlin
- Uprising by Nicole Garneau
- Young Lords 40th Anniversary Event by Frank Edwards
- Interview with other Chicago organizations having ’68 anniversary events
- Looks Like Freedom by Rebecca Zorach
- Depaul ’68 Art Show by Euan Hague
Special Insert
- Special Project: Al’s West Side ’68 Map. Text and photos by Monica Barra. Map design by Dave Pabellon
Section III: Intergenerationality
- Introduction by Rebecca Zorach
- Generation Monkey by Dan S. Wang
- Intergenerational Dynamics by Chris Brancaccio
- Altered by Ebony by Cathleen Schandelmeir
- Between Lefts by Eric Triantafillou
- A Meadow in Lincoln Park by Pete Zelchenko
- Bob and Margo Crawford
- JB Monorail by Theaster Gates
- Mark and Michael