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Chicago Nonprofit Awards Nearly $1M to Local Artists

Clip: 10/30/2021 | 2m 22sVideo has Closed Captions

Caitlin Edwards is one of dozens of young artists receiving grant money from 3Arts.

Dozens of Chicago artists are receiving a total of nearly 1 million dollars in cash grants from the Chicago-based nonprofit "3 Arts". The organization which supports local artists of color and disabled artists will award 10 people with $30,000 and this year eight of those artists are Black. One of those recipients is violinist Caitlin Edwards.

10/30/2021 | Rating NR

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