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Lolly Bowean

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Writer. Storyteller. Howard University grad. 2017 Harvard University Nieman Fellow. Reporter. News Lady. Self-Appointed Community Helper. Music Lover. Listener.
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Supporting Quality Journalism that Connects with Local Communities | Nieman Reports

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By Lolly Bowean
| Nieman Reports Verified
Lolly Bowean, NF ’17, works to hold space in philanthropy for marginalized communities My early days as a reporter at the Chicago Tribune were fast-paced and ever changing, covering breaking news stories from car crashes and shootings to writing enterprise pieces about community developments and disputes. I was also tasked with writing obituaries.
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Black Tacos | Southern Foodways Alliance

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By Lolly Bowean
| Southern Foodways Alliance
Black Tacos In Chicago’s Black neighborhoods, tacos are always in rotation By Lolly Bowean Photos by Sandy Noto I call them “Black tacos”: the combination of a Mexican-style corn tortilla with slow-cooked, highly seasoned meats and other ingredients affiliated with Black cuisine—oxtails, sweet potatoes, fried pork chops, and more.
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Celebrating Black History by Documenting the Black Present

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By Lolly Bowean
| Chicago Crusader Verified
By Lolly Bowean In her more than 50 years of working at The Chicago Crusader newspaper, Dorothy Leavell can vividly remember the pulsating energy of the newsroom as reporters covered the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s visit to Marquette Park in 1966. She can instantly recall the rush of excitement in the office from reporters writing about the 1963 March on Washington, and years later the National Black Political Convention in Gary, Indiana.
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