Episode 16: Bringing History to Life

Terri & Carly are joined by co-chairs, Angela Rivers and Barbara Suggs Mason, of the Champaign County African American Heritage Trail to learn more about this impactful project, their vision of the Trail, and what they hope it will do for the community. Tune in for many important moments in local history and stick around for a round up of what’s coming up to enjoy in the community.

This episode is sponsored by Krannert Center for the Performing Arts.

Show links: 

• Krannert Center for Performing Arts: https://krannertcenter.com/ 
• Native Plants at Meadowbrook Park: https://www.urbanaparks.org/assets/1/6/Field_Guide_USA_Urbana_IL_NativePlants_MeadowbrookPark_2022.pdf  
• Champaign County African American Heritage Trail: https://ccafricanamericanheritage.org/ 
• Illini Baseball: https://fightingillini.com/sports/baseball
• Picnic with the Peonies: https://allerton.illinois.edu/events/picnic-with-the-peonies-2/ 
• Lakehouse Candle Light Serenade: https://www.urbanaparks.org/buy-tickets-now-for-the-lake-house-candlelight-serenade-may-19/ 
• Draggin’ on Main: https://www.facebook.com/events/229169792813898 
• Champaign Farmer’s Market: https://www.thelandconnection.org/champaign-farmers-market/ 
• Chambana Proud: https://www.chambanaproud.com/
• Experience Champaign-Urbana Calendar of Events: https://www.experiencecu.org/events/calendar-of-events 

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