Born in 1920 to one of the first Black families in Oak Park, Mr. Pope shares his memories of Oak Park and River Forest High School, Mrs. Grace Hemingway, college life at Lincoln University and his military experience in World War II.
Oak Park residents discuss their involvement in the Open Housing movement back in the 1960s and 1970s. The Robinets talk about how difficult it was for them to buy a house in Oak Park back in the 60s.