by kitchensisters | Dec 10, 2019 | Podcast, The Keepers
“Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain’t goin’ away.” — Elvis Presley Dear Friends, Greetings as the year turns. We write to wish you well and to ask for your support for a new year of strong stories — stories full of heart,...
by kitchensisters | Dec 9, 2019 | The Keepers
The films of Martin Scorsese are astounding. As are his efforts to preserve and save the history and heritage of American cinema through The Film Foundation, a nonprofit he founded in 1990 along with Francis Ford Coppola, George Lucas, Steven Spielberg and half a...
by kitchensisters | Dec 3, 2019 | The Keepers
Dear All, Raging Bull, Taxi Driver, Goodfellas… to name but a few. The films of Martin Scorsese are astounding. As are his efforts to preserve the history and heritage of American cinema and through his trailblazing Film Foundation, nearing its 30th year. Martin...
by kitchensisters | Nov 12, 2019 | The Keepers
“Archie knew more about the history of Chicago–of working people–than anyone in town. He knew about labor battles better than anyone. Archie Motley knew about the Bronzeville renaissance as well as anyone. He knew Chicago history from the bottom up,...
by kitchensisters | Nov 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
Eastern Europe and Georgia in particular has had a long path to democracy. The collapse of socialism and rapid changes in Central and Eastern European countries opened up an opportunity for new civil society organizations to form. While some of these groups focused on...