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# Civic Knowledge Project

**Source**: http://civicknowledge.uchicago.edu/media.shtml
**Parent**: http://civicknowledge.uchicago.edu/

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## Media Page

### Timuel D. Black: A Life of Jazz and Justice

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Timuel D. Black: A Life of Jazz and Justice

[Click here to download the PDF file.](files/Tim_Black_Memorial_DIGITAL_Booklet.pdf)

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### The MLK Initiative: Home Movies

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[Video] **[The University of Chicago's 2018 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration](https://www.facebook.com/uchicago/videos/10160063256450650/)**, featuring keynote speaker Dorothy Butler Gilliam.

*Closing Remarks by CKP Director Bart Schultz.*

[Video] **"[The Day Dr. King Died](https://www.facebook.com/uchicago/videos/10160434594070650/),"** a conversation between CKP Director Bart Schultz and civil rights legend Prof. Timuel D. Black to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Dr. King's tragic assassination.

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### Recent Publications by Bart Schultz

- [Bart Schultz on the CKP as the New Chicago School](https://roundedglobe.com/html/3fa819cb-df93-4e3b-bab7-cf2e7d4f8a08/en/The%20New%20Chicago%20School%20of%20Philosophy/)
- [Bart Schultz on Henry Sidgwick](https://roundedglobe.com/html/34a3e7ff-778f-48d5-bca0-ed4e10132715/en/A%20More%20Reasonable%20Ghost:%20Further%20Reflections%20on%20Henry%20Sidgwick%20and%20the%20Irrationality%20of%20the%20Universe/)
- Bart Schultz, *Etica & Politica* Book Symposium on The Point of View of the Universe: Sidgwick and Contemporary Ethics, by Katarzyna de Lazari-Radek and Peter Singer, available for free at <http://www2.units.it/etica/>.

### Civic Knowledge Project Progressive Conversations Networking Event

### The Civic Knowledge Project on Diversity and the University of Chicago: History, Philosophy, and Critique

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| [The Life and Legacy of Dr. Julian H. Lewis](/downloads/media/LifeLegacy_Lewis.mp4)  02:07:01 | [The Prof. Timuel D. Black Bridges of Memory Distinguished Guest Lecture and Jazz Concert](/downloads/media/Timuel_Black_Proof.mp4)  01:20:11 | [The Prof. Timuel D. Black Bridges of Memory Distinguished Guest Lecture and Jazz Concert (2016)](https://youtu.be/UuSDUNAkFL8)  2:42 |

### The Winning Words Initiative: A Resource Network for Precollegiate Philosophy

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| 2:31:43 |   1:17:28 | [Carnegie Elementary School Discussion](/files/carnegie.m4v)  23:58 |
| [Arts and Science Academy Discussion](/files/artsandscience.m4v)  27:17 | [Hinsdale Central High School Discussion](/files/hinsdale.m4v)  53:41 | [Concluding Reflections](/files/finalreflections.m4v)  11:34 |

### The CKP's Home Movies: An Interview with Professor Timuel D. Black

- [Professor Timuel D. Black, Part One](http://humstatic.uchicago.edu/mahimahi/media/ckp/CKP-ProfBlackPart1.mp4)
- [Professor Timuel D. Black, Part Two](http://humstatic.uchicago.edu/mahimahi/media/ckp/CKP-ProfBlackPart2.mp4)

### The AKArama Foundation, Graham School, and Civic Knowledge Project Great Conversations on Freedom and Education:

- [An Evening with Historian Thomas C. Holt](http://news.uchicago.edu/multimedia/great-conversations-freedom-and-education)
- [An Evening with Political Philosopher and CKP Founder Danielle Allen](http://news.uchicago.edu/multimedia/akarama-great-conversations-danielle-allen-freedom-and-education)

### Graham School/Civic Knowledge Project Great Conversations

- John Roemer on Ideology and Inequality in the U.S.
- An Evening with Odyssey Project/Clemente Course Founder Earl Shorris
- An Evening with Philosopher Martha Nussbaum
- An Evening with Political Philosopher Alan Ryan
- "What Capabilities Do We Have?" with Martha Nussbaum
- "Blacks In and Out of the Left" with Michael Dawson

### The Civic Knowledge Project Remembers

- [The Civic Knowledge Project Remembers 1942-43](http://humstatic.uchicago.edu/mahimahi/media/ckp/CKP-1942.mp4) (Audio: [MP3](http://humstatic.uchicago.edu/mahimahi/media/ckp/civic-1942.mp3))
- [Leon Despres at 100](http://mindonline.uchicago.edu/media/humanities/ckp/despres_040809_512K.mov)
- [Timuel D. Black Remembers](http://civicknowledge.uchicago.edu/downloads/media/ckp_tmblack_512k.mov) (Audio: [MP3](http://civicknowledge.uchicago.edu/downloads/media/ckp_tmblack_128k.mp3))

### Edible Activism Workshop

[Edible Activism Workshop, with Bart Schultz, Timuel D. Black, and the Neighborhood Writing Alliance](http://www.wbez.org/story/culture/food/edible-activism)

### Philosophizing Green with Nathaniel McLin

[Interview with Philosopher Peter Singer](downloads/2 Peter Singer 1.wav) (WAV Audio)

[Interview with Urban Forester and Tree Advocate Mark Duntemann](downloads/Mark Dunterman.WMA) (WAV Audio)

[Interview with Anthropologist Jennifer Hirsch and Philosopher Bart Schultz.](http://mahimahi.uchicago.edu/media/ckp/4.28.2009  Hirsch Schulz Applied Antropology.mp3) (MP3 Audio)

### Recent Press

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**Tributes to Timuel D. Black**

- [Timuel Black, AM’54, celebrated in memorial service at UChicago](https://news.uchicago.edu/story/timuel-black-am54-celebrated-memorial-service-uchicago)
- [“Justice at Any Rate”: Remembering Chicago Civil Rights Leader Timuel D. Black](https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.chicagomaroon.com/article/2021/11/1/justice-rate-remembering-chicago-civil-rights-leader-timuel/__;!!BpyFHLRN4TMTrA!oLu3_ZoAiafOkH4ITfVcI88Qa_Im1b81lLARCKTNFkgZGEvqrOkCafx1lXyjZZd02CAdvg%24)
- [Timuel Black remembered for opening doors — and keeping them open — for others](https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://chicago.suntimes.com/2021/12/5/22819675/timuel-black-memorial-service-rockefeller-chapel-university-chicago-lightfoot-pritzker__;!!BpyFHLRN4TMTrA!oLu3_ZoAiafOkH4ITfVcI88Qa_Im1b81lLARCKTNFkgZGEvqrOkCafx1lXyjZZdOLNJBiQ%24)

**Prof. Timuel D. Black's 102nd Birthday Parade and the Timuel D. Black Community Solidarity Scholarship! The CKP's Big Story!**

- [Chicago Sun-Times](https://chicago.suntimes.com/2020/12/7/22159882/timuel-black-celebrates-102nd-birthday?utm_campaign=chicago.suntimes&utm_content=entry&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR2EUvPW5-HnFhkiaA5wUSjZi3ZLX4Q2GTkq5nGFNOkCZLTyfzSPaZXa24Q)
- [WGN](https://wgntv.com/news/chicago-news/beloved-civil-rights-leader-historian-dr-timuel-black-celebrates-his-102nd-birthday/)
- [ABC](https://abc7chicago.com/timuel-black-birthday-civil-rights-chicago/8589258/?fbclid=IwAR2_zx9OwDLWG4v_zDyIZ94zdhMyFgYcY_RtFLjFpXBUvyxjoAnb0qZ3E_c)
- [UChicago Diversity & Inclusion](https://diversityandinclusion.uchicago.edu/news/article/annual-timuel-d-black-community-solidarity-scholar-fund-amplifies-civil-rights-activists-legacy/)
- [Block Club Chicago](https://blockclubchicago.org/2020/12/08/as-timuel-black-celebrates-102-years-of-life-he-wants-young-chicagoans-to-carry-on-fight-for-racial-justice/)
- [Roger-Ebert](https://www.rogerebert.com/chazs-blog/happy-102nd-birthday-to-iconic-historian-timuel-black?fbclid=IwAR1rjKif0ulOBhj5zcmpNV87YMVdfjfI5LOHRNPvB7XQWPqotY04mcRRbOc)

Spring 2020: [The examined life](https://mag.uchicago.edu/arts-humanities/examined-life)
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**Recent Press for [Sacred Ground: The Chicago Streets of Timuel D. Black](http://www.nupress.northwestern.edu/content/sacred-ground)**:\
 This book was featured on [Chicago Tonight](https://news.wttw.com/2018/12/06/reflections-turning-100-chicago-s-remarkable-timuel-black), and listed in the [Semcoop Notable Books of 2018](https://www.semcoop.com/category/2018-co-op-notables). It was featured in a review by Norman Stockwell in [The Progressive](https://progressive.org/magazine/timuel-blacks-typical-life/) and has been extensively reviewed elsewhere:

- [Kelwin Harris, Venerable Man--Timuel Black, Elder Statesman of Black Chicago](https://kelwinsbigideas.wordpress.com/2019/02/10/sacred-ground-venerable-man-timuel-black-elder-statesman-of-black-chicago/) ;
- [Alex Bean, Visit Timuel Black's Sacred Ground During Black History Month](https://www.chicagodetours.com/timuel-black/) ;
- [Gerald Butters, A Review of Sacred Ground by Timuel Black](https://lit.newcity.com/2019/02/01/treasuring-history-a-review-of-sacred-ground-by-timuel-black/) ;
- [J.D. Wilson, Sacred Ground: The Chicago Streets of Timuel Black](https://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-8101-3924-4) ;
- [Darcel Rockett, 100 Years of History: Timuel Black takes readers through Chicago streets in Sacred Ground](http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/books/ct-books-timuel-black-0127-story.html) ;
- [Mark Reynolds, Timuel Black Tells His Remarkable South Side Chicago Story in 'Sacred Ground'](https://www.popmatters.com/timuel-black-sacred-ground-2629304324.html) ; and
- [John Tolley, A Northwestern Book Covers The Sacred Ground Of Timuel Black](http://btn.com/2019/06/21/a-northwestern-book-covers-the-sacred-groundof-timuel-black-btn-livebig-book-club/)

For accounts of how this book captures the history and work of the Civic Knowledge Project, see

- [Bart Schultz, "Seeing Blackward to Look Ahead," Journal of Political Theory](http://jptp.online/seeing-backward-to-look-ahead/) and
- [Philosophy and VoyageChicago: Meet Bart Schultz from the University of Chicago Civic Knowledge Project](http://voyagechicago.com/interview/meet-bart-schultz-university-chicago-civic-knowledge-project-mid-south-side/)

December 18, 2018: [VoyageChicago features Bart Schultz](http://voyagechicago.com/interview/meet-bart-schultz-university-chicago-civic-knowledge-project-mid-south-side/)

[The Life and Times of Timuel D. Black: A Centenary Symposium](https://youtu.be/pj0E-gGiJ6M)

[Timuel D. Black Centenary Celebration](http://civicknowledge.uchicago.edu/files/Timuel_D_Black_100_Years_of_Music_and_M.pdf)

[100 Years of Hope](https://civicengagement.uchicago.edu/news/100-years-of-hope-university-alum-timuel-black-awarded-for-life-of-civic-engagement)

Fall 2018: [Timuel D. Black: A Change is Gonna Come](https://mag.uchicago.edu/law-policy-society/change-will-come)

April 16, 2018: [The Day Dr. King Died—An Interview with Bart Schultz](http://www.chibus.com/news/2018/4/16/the-day-dr-king-died)

April 12, 2018: [Office of Civic Engagement on The Day Dr. King Died](https://civicengagement.uchicago.edu/features/the-day-dr.-king-died-timuel-black-reflects-on-end-and-beginning-of-an-era)

January 24, 2018: [The MLK Initiative](https://rainbowpush.org/blog/mlk-initiative)

September 28, 2017: [South Side tennis coach teams up with UChicago to help minority youth](https://news.uchicago.edu/article/2017/09/28/south-side-tennis-coach-teams-uchicago-help-minority-youth)

February 23, 2016: [South Side Weekly interviews Bart Schultz, who discusses the CKP, the Obama Library, and the history of UChicago](http://southsideweekly.com/becoming-a-better-neighbor)

February 22, 2015: [The Sun-Times features the Civic Knowledge Project's historic event, The Life and Legacy of Dr. Julian Herman Lewis](http://chicago.suntimes.com/chicago-politics/7/71/387262/life-legacy-greatest-unknown-medical-pioneer-celebrated)

February 17, 2015: [Tyrone Haymore, John O. Lewis, and Bart Schultz featured on WBEZ's Morning Shift discussing The Life and Legacy of Dr. Julian Herman Lewis](https://soundcloud.com/morningshiftwbez/honoring-julian-h-lewis)

October 20, 2014: [CKP Shout Out in Timuel D. Black Story](http://www.uchicago.edu/features/a_lifetime_championing_civil_rights/)

August 22, 2014: [The CKP on Chicago as Culture Capital](http://nextcity.org/daily/entry/chicago-george-lucas-museum-obama-library-parks-tourism-crime)

May 15, 2014: [Board Leadership Certificate Program connects UChicago with local nonprofits](http://news.uchicago.edu/article/2014/05/15/board-leadership-certificate-program-connects-uchicago-local-nonprofits)

November 5, 2013: [Chicago Maroon Reports on the Winning Words Initiative](http://chicagomaroon.com/2013/11/05/life-of-the-mind-redefined-for-k-12/)

October 22, 2013: [The Winning Words Initiative Launch Conference](http://news.uchicago.edu/article/2013/10/22/039winning-words039-pre-collegiate-philosophy-program-sparks-national-conference)

The CKP's [Winning Words](http://www.pdcnet.org/pages/About/prize.htm) program wins the American Philosophical Association/Philosophy Documentation Center prize for excellence and innovation in philosophy programming.

July 11, 2013: [ShOopPing for space](http://mag.uchicago.edu/arts-humanities/shopping-space)

January 16, 2013: [CKP's Winning Words program featured in The CORE: The College Magazine](http://thecore.uchicago.edu/Winter2013/features/school-of-thought.shtml)

July 5, 2012: The CKP’s Winning Words philosophy program is featured in the [Chicago Tribune](http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/ct-x-winning-words-0704-20120704,0,2149972.story) and on the [Humanities Division website](http://lucian.uchicago.edu/blogs/news/). The program is also featured on the [Squires Foundation website](http://squirefoundation.org/index.html)

April 24, 2012: [CKP’s Winning Words Philosophy Program Featured in The Chicago Maroon](http://chicagomaroon.com/2012/04/24/philosophy-program-challenges-rising-south-side-scholars/)

January 18, 2012: [Odyssey Project Class at AKArama Foundation in The CORE](http://thecore.uchicago.edu/Winter2012/features/free-thinking.shtml)

November 15, 2011: [Rev. Jesse Jackson gives CKP Poverty, Promise, and Possibility initiative a shout out!](http://www.suntimes.com/news/jackson/8823042-452/whats-happening-to-poor-is-warning-to-us-all.html?print=true)

October 22, 2011: [Humanities Day Session on Ethics, Poverty, and the Humanities](http://chicagomaroon.com/2011/10/25/humanities-day-2011-odyssey-offers-humanities-education-for-all/)

October, 2011: [The Geography of Knowledge](http://tableau.uchicago.edu/articles/2011/09/geography-knowledge)

January 20, 2011: [Medill Reports on the Poverty, Promise, and Possibility Initiative](http://news.medill.northwestern.edu/chicago/news.aspx?id=176553)

October 8, 2010:[Hyman, JFK speechwriter, touts Great Books](http://www.chicagomaroon.com/2010/10/8/hyman-jfk-speechwriter-touts-great-books)

October 8, 2010:  [Gardening a perennial pursuit in Hyde Park](http://www.chicagomaroon.com/2010/10/8/gardening-a-perennial-pursuit-in-hyde-park)

October 5, 2010: [Poverty, Promise, and Possibility Inaugural Public Discussion!](http://www.chicagomaroon.com/2010/10/5/prof-calls-for-cps-reforms)

May 26, 2010: [CKP Director Bart Schultz on the Harper Court Redevelopment Plan](http://chicagoweekly.net/2010/05/26/the-new-53rd-street-will-the-university’s-plan-for-harper-court-reflect-the-neighborhood—or-redefine-it/)

May 17, 2010: [Students are Odyssey Project heroes](http://www.chicagotribune.com/features/columnists/ct-met-05-17-talk-brotman-humanities-20100517,0,1557673,print.column)

March 11, 2010: [CKP Director Bart Schultz on Obama's Pragmatism, at the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy](http://mahimahi.uchicago.edu/media/ckp/Obama's%20Pragmatism%20and%20Philosophical%20Pragmatism.m4a)

November 25, 2009: [New garden at OMSA reflects South Side's History through narratives of Timuel D. Black](http://news.uchicago.edu/news.php?asset_id=1791)

October 13, 2009: [Edible garden at 5710 celebrates Hyde Park history](http://www.chicagomaroon.com/2009/10/13/edible-garden-at-5710-celebrates-hyde-park-history)

September 21, 2009: [The Civic Knowledge Project Southside Arts & Humanities Network Help Jazz Festival](http://www.uchicago.edu/features/20090921_jazzfest.shtml)

April 2, 2009: [The Network: Sustaining creative partnerships on Chicago’s South Side](http://chronicle.uchicago.edu/090402/network.shtml)

April 2, 2009: [Engaged citizens speak up: Café Society is talk of the town](http://chronicle.uchicago.edu/090402/cafe.shtml)

February 19, 2009: [Odyssey Project aims to sustain love of learning through reflection, communication and critical thinking](http://chronicle.uchicago.edu/090219/odyssey.shtml)

November 4, 2008: [Have a cookie and a quote; It only matters if you vote!](http://www.meadville.edu/Ab_News_VoteCPP.htm)

October 9, 2008: [CKP helps sustain community groups through network that connects themto one another](http://chronicle.uchicago.edu/081009/ckp.shtml)

October 2008: [CKP Lauded for Sustainability](http://sustainability.uchicago.edu/feature_CKP.html)

October 2008: [Program helps teens grow while beautifying Woodlawn community](http://www.uchicago.edu/features/20080915_woodlawn.shtml)

October 31, 2007: [Humanities for Humanity: A log from Humanities Day 2007](http://chicagoweekly.net/?p=194)

August 16, 2007: [Civic Knowledge Project receives endowment gift](http://chronicle.uchicago.edu/070816/civicknowledge.shtml)

[University of Chicago's Civic Knowledge program brings together, helps growing South Side arts scene](http://www.hydepark.org/communityorganizations/culture/civicknowledge.htm)

March, 2007: ["Winning Words" Brings Urban Debate to Chicago Middle Schools](files/NewsBlast04C.pdf)

March 15, 2007: [Growth in outreach programming leads to gains in leadership for Humanities ECivic Knowledge Project](http://chronicle.uchicago.edu/070315/civicknowledge.shtml)

### New Media

Poverty, Promise and Possibility

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| [Poverty, Inequality, and the Role of Government](http://news.uchicago.edu/multimedia/poverty-inequality-and-role-government)  May 16, 2012  0:59:42 | [Poverty: A Sociological Perspective](http://news.uchicago.edu/multimedia/poverty-sociological-perspective)  October 27, 2011  1:30:00 | [Poverty and the Humanities](http://news.uchicago.edu/multimedia/poverty-and-humanities)  October 27, 2011  1:30:00 |
| [Community Forum: Education and Engagement](http://news.uchicago.edu/multimedia/community-forum-education-and-engagement)  November 22, 2011  1:30:00 | [The Social Determinants of Urban Health](http://news.uchicago.edu/multimedia/social-determinants-urban-health)  October 27, 2011  1:30:00 | [Reforming Urban Schools at Scale](http://news.uchicago.edu/multimedia/reforming-urban-schools-scale)  October 27, 2011  1:30:00 |
| [Poverty and Urban Schooling](http://news.uchicago.edu/multimedia/poverty-and-urban-schooling)  October 27, 2011  1:30:00 | [Community Forum: Beyond Promise Zone Initiatives](http://news.uchicago.edu/multimedia/community-forum-beyond-promise-zone-initiatives)  October 27, 2011  1:30:00 | [Places in Need: The Changing Geography of Poverty in the U....](http://news.uchicago.edu/multimedia/places-need-changing-geography-poverty-us)  October 27, 2011  1:30:00 |
| [Community Forum: Promise Zone Initiatives](http://news.uchicago.edu/multimedia/community-forum-promise-zone-initiatives)  October 27, 2011  1:30:00 |

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