About this episode

Mike Stephen discusses the legacy of the Chicago Race Riot of 1919 and explores entrepreneurship opportunities for returning citizens while celebrating the Mayfair Academy's art of dance.

Mike Stephen discusses the legacy of the Chicago Race Riot of 1919 with Peter Cole of the Chicago Race Riot of 1919 Commemoration Project , explores how entrepreneurship is creating opportunities for people returning from incarceration with Judy Dawson and Rudy Gonzalez of the William H. Hall Center for Entrepreneurship , and celebrates the legacy of the Mayfair Academy of Fine Arts with owner and president Peggy Sutton.

People in this episode

Host: Mike Stephen

Guests: Peter Cole, Judy Dawson, Rudy Gonzalez, Peggy Sutton

Topics covered

• Chicago Race Riot
• Entrepreneurship
• Incarceration
• Dance
• Cultural Legacy

Keywords

• Chicago Race Riot
• entrepreneurship
• incarceration
• dance
• cultural history
• community
• arts

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Chicago Race Riot of 1919 Commemoration Project, William H. Hall Center for Entrepreneurship, Mayfair Academy of Fine Arts

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