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Authenticity through the eyes of Darien Marion-Burton

by Kate Hesterman June 29, 2022June 29, 2022

As a kid, Oak Park native Darien Marion-Burton was never known to raise his hand in class. He was too fearful of the consequences of being wrong — too many eyes glued on him, looking at how he acted. Today you can find him advocating for the business community as the “youngest, Blackest and gayest” […]

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Forest Park, somewhere over the rainbow

by Tom Holmes June 28, 2022June 28, 2022
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Poems where you can find yourself

by Michelle Dybal June 14, 2022June 15, 2022
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OPRF teachers, staff commit to mission of equity

by F. Amanda Tugade January 25, 2022February 1, 2022

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