La Tonya James, Author at Wednesday Journal

A disturbing experience at The Lake

by La Tonya James March 4, 2025March 4, 2025

Recently, after supporting a dear friend at her father’s burial, I decided to take some time to decompress. I headed to the Lake Theatre in downtown Oak Park to see the latest Captain America movie, A Brave New World, starring Anthony Mackie as the first Black Captain America. My youngest daughter, Gynesis, has conditioned me […]

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