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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


1619 Sherman Avenue, the former location of a barbershop and later a print shop run by William Twiggs.

William Twiggs’s barbershop and print shop honored as an African American heritage site

August 20, 2020

The former site of William Twiggs’s barbershop and later printing press has been honored as one of eight African American Heritage Sites. The shop, once located at 1619 Sherman Ave., has since been...

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African American Heritage Site