Community: Caldwell family, ShabbonaAbove image: Shabbona Grove School, 1921. Photo courtesy Shabbona-Lee-Rollo Historical Society. The Caldwell family story...Read More
Hope: Black Resort Community in KirklandThree newspaper articles cover a story about how a group of wealthy Blacks from St....Read More
Hope: Chicago Insulated Wire (later Anaconda), SycamoreThe story of Chicago Insulated Wire (later Anaconda) is complicated. In 1917, Sycamore manufacturing company,...Read More
Community: The Israel of God’s Church, White Horse ArmyThe Israel of God’s Church, White Horse Army [1] was first established in St. Louis,...Read More