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By Melissa Noel ·Updated December 5, 2023
The effort to memorialize the Illinois Black Panther Party and include its history in the National Register of Historic Places has sparked controversy due to differing opinions on how the organization’s legacy should be upheld and who should tell the story.
The National Register of Historic Places wants to highlight crucial locations in Chicago associated with the Black Panther Party’s history.However, as The Chicago
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