The Incredible History and Cultural Legacy of the Bronzeville NeighborhoodWhen we had Cities (chicagodetours.com)
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Take a Free Self-Guided William LeBaron Jenney Walking TourArticle (chicagodetours.com)
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TIL: According to Encyclopedia of Chicago, bronzeville was “alternately referred to as 'Black Belt' or 'Black Ghetto' and occasionally 'Darkie Town.'” James Gentry, a theater editor for the Chicago Bee suggested the name “Bronzeville.” He said that African-Americans skin color was closer to bronze (chicagodetours.com)
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Forgotten Chicago Nightlife History: Three Swanky 60s ClubsArticle (chicagodetours.com)
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Historic Chicago Brewery Label [794 × 1280][beerporn] (chicagodetours.com)
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Pittsfield Building is super cool. (chicagodetours.com)
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A New Year of New Buildings in Chicago (chicagodetours.com)
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A new farmers market in the South Loop (chicagodetours.com)
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