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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


Ald. Robin Rue Simmons (5th). Simmons participated in a conversation surrounding racial healing and reparations on Tuesday.

YWCA talks racial healing and reparations

January 19, 2021

If justice is never attained, repeated cycles of racial reconciliation are a “twisted form of entertainment” at the expense of Black people, Ald. Robin Rue Simmons (5th) said during a virtual discussion...

The Christmas tree in Downtown Evanston in 2019. Evanston residents and businesses are reimagining holiday celebrations this year as beloved traditions move virtual.

Where to donate your money, gifts and time in Evanston this holiday season

December 3, 2019

The holiday season doesn’t look the same for everyone in the Evanston community. In the season of giving, here are some ways to help this winter. Help survivors of domestic violence at YWCA Evanston/Northshore’s...

Interfaith gathering aims to show solidarity after election

November 16, 2016

Evanston religious leaders plan to hold an interfaith gathering Sunday at Fountain Square for community members to show solidarity following the presidential election. The event will show that religious...

Evanston residents discuss book on historical black figures

January 6, 2015

Evanston residents gathered at the Evanston Public Library on Tuesday to discuss the book “A Dreadful Deceit: The Myth of Race From the Colonial Era to Obama’s America" by historian and UT Austin professor...

A number of Evanston residents discuss individual identity in small groups during an Evanston Public Library-hosted event on diversity. The event was the first part of a speaker series sponsored by multiple Evanston organizations.

Community members discuss diversity, inclusion at first speaker event

October 7, 2014

More than 100 parents and community members visited Evanston Public Library on Tuesday, where they were encouraged to have honest, open conversations with their children about issues of diversity and...

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