The South Shore Country Club and the Proposed Demolition:             A Turning Point That Sparked the Voice of the People
  • Home
  • Background
    • The Chicago Black Belt >
      • Restricted Covenants
    • Managed Integration
  • The End of an Era
    • Movers and Shakers
  • The Proposed Demolition
    • Tactics of the Coalition >
      • Resolution
      • Employment
    • The Affect on the Neighborhood
    • Cultural and Recreational Activities >
      • Jazz Come Home
  • Conclusion
    • Present Day
  • References
"The Chicago Park District has applied to the National Endowment for the Arts for planning funds to carry forward its role in the joint planning effort with the Coalition.  The Coalition, representing the community in this joint planning effort has mobilized a broad volunteer effort to identify resources and program uses for the facility.  Program plans include music, theatre and dance instruction and performances; recreational activities and instruction; arts and crafts; and various other cultural and social activities."
-Proposals for the Allocation of Community Development Funds submitted by the Coalition to Save South Shore Country Club Park

Interview with former member of the Coalition to Save the South Shore Country Club Park, Geraldine de Haas

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Timuel D. Black, Jr. Papers
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Hyde Park Herald; June 4, 1980
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Hyde Park Herald; June 4, 1980
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Hyde Park Herald; June 18, 1979
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Coalition to Save the South Shore Country Club Park member, Raynard Hall
Jazz Come Home
The South Shore Country Club and the Proposed Demolition: A Turning Point That Sparked the Voice of the People by Eva Lewis, Junior Division
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