A parade of memories

Chicago’s beauty pageant queens, jazz pianist Dorothy Donegan, Chicago Defender paper boys, and professional boxer Joe Louis are just some of the unwitting stars scattered in the archival home movies of Bronzeville electrician Ramon Williams. With a Kodachrome film camera in hand, Williams ventured beyond his doorstep to immortalize the daily life of his community. […]
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