La verdadera historia de un alzamiento / by Nicole Marroquin

Contratiempo, October 2014, issue 118

I am grateful that Stephanie Manriquez for giving me the opportunity to write about the Froebel uprising for the Contratiempo issue about neighborhood change, published in 2014. I was new to the topic, and pretty excited.  If you read spanish, you can read the article in Contratiempo.  If not, you can read a longer version in English here. 

Froebel Elementary, built in 1885, pictured here in 1943. Note the streetcar track and cables. Photo courtesy of the archives at the Chicago Board of Education.

Froebel Elementary, built in 1885, pictured here in 1943. Note the streetcar track and cables. Photo courtesy of the archives at the Chicago Board of Education.