My Block, My Hood, My City
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Jahmal Cole talks about his web series called My Block, My Hood, My City.
A new Kickstarter web series called My Block, My Hood, My City will explore the distinct aspects of each neighborhood in Chicago. Jahmal Cole was inspired to create the web series after volunteering at the Cook County Jail and realizing that most of the inmates had never visited landmark sites, such as the Willis Tower. He joins us. Watch video clips from the series, and read an interview.
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My Block, My Hood, My City
Clip: 8/7/2013 | 6m 10sVideo has Closed Captions
A new Kickstarter web series called My Block, My Hood, My City will explore the distinct aspects of each neighborhood in Chicago. Jahmal Cole was inspired to create the web series after volunteering at the Cook County Jail and realizing that most of the inmates had never visited landmark sites, such as the Willis Tower. He joins us. Watch video clips from the series, and read an interview.
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