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Chicago Reckons With History Behind City Public Art

Chicago Reckons With History Behind City Public Art

WBEZ News · WBEZ Chicago

October 9, 20204m 20s

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Chicago officials announced a new project to review monuments and public art in the city’s collection. This comes after a summer of protesters vandalizing or toppling statues connected to white supremacy. Erin Harkey of the city’s Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events is helping lead the effort. Host: Melba Lara, Lisa Labuz Producer: Lauren Frost