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22. Aug. 2022 · Entrepreneur. Cyclist. Fisherman. Friend. Father. Kingmaker. The Brilliant Bishop of Bronzeville. A self-described “brick thrower,” Harold Lucas, Jr. had many monikers during his 79 years, and...
7. März 1996 · Jan 30, 2024. Nico Marabella. The "Godfather of Bronzeville's" papers provide valuable information about community activism and private life. Harold Lucas headshot (date unknown) Last summer, I interned with the Modern Manuscripts and Archives Team helping to organize the documents of the late Harold Lucas (1942-2022).
12. Aug. 2022 · Lucas, who stood up to Chicago’s political establishment as a fierce advocate for preserving Bronzeville as Chicago’s Black Metropolis, died August 9. He passed four days before the nation’s...
26. Aug. 2022 · Harold Lucas, Bronzeville organizer, activist, historian, dead at 79, lauded as a champion. “As you walk and drive around Bronzeville, Harold’s works are everywhere,” author Nathan Thompson said. “Harold was one of the freedom fighters,” Rev. Jesse Jackson said. By Maureen O’Donnell. Updated Aug 26, 2022, 9:45am PDT.
9. Aug. 2022 · Tribute to Harold Lucas Godfather of Bronzeville By Salim Muwakkil. By South Side Drive Magazine. Aug 31, 2022. November 1, 1942 – AUGUST 9, 2022. Harold Lucas was one of the most dedicated and committed activists I’ve encountered in my many years as a journalist. His activism on behalf of Black Chicago was noteworthy in itself.
22. Aug. 2022 · Kingmaker. A self-described “brick thrower,” Harold Lucas, Jr. had many monikers during his 79 years, and each one connected him to his native Bronzeville and its cultural heft. For years, Lucas helmed the Black Metropolis Convention & Tourism Council, an advocacy group working to revitalize the neighborhood.
31. Jan. 2024 · January 31, 2024. 0. 3. Harold Lucas: A Bronzeville Historian’s Lasting Kinship, The 'Godfather of Bronzeville's' papers provide valuable information about community activism and private life. Image credit: The Chicago Defender and the Harold Lucas Collection at The Newberry.
