Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: After being locked out in the cold, we made our voices heard

Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: After being locked out in the cold, we made our voices heard:


After being locked out in the cold, we made our voices heard

Outside the church, crowd chants, "Let us in!" (M. Klonsky pic)
While hundreds of us were enduring the sub-freezing Chicago night, locked outside the Armitage Baptist Church in Logan Square, where the Fullerton Network School Utilization meeting had been called, I was remembering a similarly cold night in 1987 following the death of Mayor Harold Washington. That night we stood in the snow