#tbt one of the only two pics we have of my grandfather right before he died working on the NYC water tunnel no. 3 as a sandhog.
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Cook County Commissioner Jesus “Chuy” Garcia for the 7th District sent a Newsletter out yesterday with this excerpt… #chicago #poetry #antiviolence #initiative
On Tuesday, April 9, 2013 Nobel Peace Laureate Jody Williams and I were invited by Marquette University Center for Peacemaking program to speak with peacemaker students in the Pilsen and Little Village communities on Chicago’s Lower West Side. We engaged youth in two presentations about the importance of peacemaking in the world. It was an honor and a beautiful afternoon of smiles and reflection. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OwHmSKj8Ujw