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New Air Times for “We Witness”
Our feature documentary film, We Witness, will air on channel 11.2 (WTTW Prime): Friday, April 12, 2024, at 8:00 pm. Saturday, April 13, 2024, at 3:00 am and 10:00 am. It is streaming at https://video.wttw.com/show/we-witness/.
Watch “We Witness” Now!
WTTW Channel 11, Chicago's PBS station We are thrilled to announce multiple screenings of our hour-long documentary, We Witness. First, it is available to stream on demand here. It is also airing five times from November 11 through November 14 on Chicago's PBS...
An Urban Planner’s Perspective on the City Bricks Project
Pete Saunders, community development advisor to the City Bricks Project, keen observer of cities and publisher of The Corner Side Yard Blog, concludes his post about the City Bricks Project with "We can't change what we refuse to acknowledge." Writing that "Most...
WTTW Airing Dates & New Trailer for Documentary “We Witness”
The City Bricks Project's feature-length documentary, "We Witness," will be aired on WTTW Chicago mid-November, dates and times to be announced soon! Watch the updated trailer here.
City Bricks Project in Chicago Magazine
On July 9, Chicago Magazine published a story on its website about the dramatic growth in inequality over the past 50 years between many of Chicago's African-American communities and more affluent communities in the area. The story features City Bricks' Garfield Park...
City Bricks Project Updates
JOIN US FOR OUR PAMPERED CHEF FUNDRAISER, AUGUST 25! (See post for details) The City Bricks Project is growing! We will be familiarizing everyone with our Project Milestones on a regular basis, updating this post as things develop. It's amazing and gratifying to work...
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