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In the Spirit at South Suburban College celebration
The SSC event celebrated African-American history with presentations and tributes in the spirit of Africa, America, Gospel, and Jazz. Faculty and area leaders joined musicians and dancers, including Patrice Burton and Deneen Wedd, while performers from Thornridge, Thornton, Rich South, and SSC Jazz provided music.
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South Suburban College
Patrice Burton
SSC
A. Phillip Randolph
Deneen Wedd
Chicago Heights
Sgt
Leonard Lucas
Cook County Sheriff's Department
Wynter Johnson
Medgar Evers
Thornridge High School
Thornton
Rich South