City of Evanston, IL / Keep Evanston Awesome, Shop Local

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City of Evanston, IL / Keep Evanston Awesome, Shop Local

These are all the meetings we have in "Keep Evanston Awesom…" (part of the organization "City of Evanston, IL"). Click into individual meeting pages to watch the recording and search or read the transcript.

10 Mar 2022

No description provided.
  • 1 participant
  • 2 minutes
stella
thanks
anniversary
customers
visit
woman
rachel
personal
clothing
upcycled
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20 May 2021

  • 1 participant
  • 1 minute
evanston
businesses
communities
asian
restaurants
islander
diverse
americans
heritage
local
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28 Jul 2020

Agenda HTML: https://cityofevanston.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/65119?handle=080E15C5BC73462B951E2C98611C913F
Agenda PDF: https://cityofevanston.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/65118?handle=FA048970FFBD49268F43945F6A7EFB2C


1. CALL TO ORDER/DECLARATION OF A QUORUM


2. Public Comment


3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES

A.


4. CONSIDERATION

A. Approval of Neighborhood Arts Grant Funding Request

B. Approval of the Five Social Service Organization of the Community Resiliency through the Arts Program

C. Approval of the 2022 Arts Council Meeting Calendar


5. DISCUSSION

A. Revival of Special Events

B. Proposed changes to Cultural Fund Grant for 2022


6. COMMUNICATIONS

A. Chair Update

B. Public Art Update

C. Staff Update


7. ANNOUNCEMENTS


8. ADJOURNMENT


Agenda HTML: https://cityofevanston.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/65119?handle=080E15C5BC73462B951E2C98611C913F
Agenda PDF: https://cityofevanston.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/65118?handle=FA048970FFBD49268F43945F6A7EFB2C
  • 1 participant
  • 1 minute
shop
gallery
artisan
reopening
door
safety
hi
sarita
soon
evanston
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10 Jun 2020

No description provided.
  • 2 participants
  • 2 minutes
shop
customers
reopening
appointment
door
quarantine
thanks
notice
barrington
central
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4 Jun 2020

No description provided.
  • 1 participant
  • 2 minutes
commonwealth
appointment
running
apparel
shoes
shop
employees
day
matt
wellness
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4 Jun 2020

No description provided.
  • 2 participants
  • 2 minutes
businesses
store
maya
ready
thank
tony
appointments
safety
reopen
macaroni
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2 Jan 2020

No description provided.
  • 2 participants
  • 1 minute
catering
dinners
deli
foods
groceries
salads
trays
business
evanston
belly
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17 Dec 2019

No description provided.
  • 2 participants
  • 2 minutes
toys
becky
items
shopping
great
peggy
evanston
miniature
holidays
daughter
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17 Dec 2019

No description provided.
  • 1 participant
  • 2 minutes
book
booked
chelsea
wonderful
cookbook
favorite
children
buy
starts
evanston
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17 Dec 2019

No description provided.
  • 2 participants
  • 1 minute
boutiques
gina
bottega
shopping
gigi
great
downtown
visit
evanston
dressy
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17 Dec 2019

No description provided.
  • 2 participants
  • 2 minutes
bestsellers
bookstores
subscription
surprise
buy
gift
personalized
like
perennials
paige
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27 Nov 2019

No description provided.
  • 2 participants
  • 1 minute
stella
store
shopping
ornaments
thanks
hi
gifts
great
things
rachel
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16 Apr 2019

Systemic racism affects every area of life in the US. From incarceration rates to predatory loans, and trying to solve these problems requires changes in major parts of our system. Here's a closer look at what systemic racism is, and how we can solve it.

Sources:
An overview of funding of public schools
https://www.publicschoolreview.com/blog/an-overview-of-the-funding-of-public-schools

Minorities who “whiten” job resumes get more interviews (Harvard Study)
https://hbswk.hbs.edu/item/minorities-who-whiten-job-resumes-get-more-interviews

Bureau of Labor Statistics (Unemployment rates by race and age)
https://www.bls.gov/web/empsit/cpsee_e16.htm

Whites have a huge wealth gap over blacks (but don’t know it)
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2017/09/18/upshot/black-white-wealth-gap-perceptions.htm

The Effects of 1930s Redlining Maps
https://www.chicagofed.org/publications/working-papers/2017/wp2017-12

The Color of Money: how mortgage lending practices discriminate against blacks. (1989 Pulitzer Prize investigative Reporting)
http://powerreporting.com/color/

Additional Viewer Resources:

Public School Funding in the US
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_school_funding_in_the_United_States

Redlining
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redlining

Institutional Racism
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institutional_racism

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  • 1 participant
  • 4 minutes
racism
disparities
race
prejudices
jamal
segregation
slavery
wealth
neighborhoods
atlanta
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