Monday, April 4, 2011

A Closer Look at a Selection of Photos from the Press & Guide April 3, 2011

Photos by Millard Berry from the Press & Guide are for sale as reprints through a link on the website:         
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Ronnie Matthews, 18, and Tanaka Wells, 19, enter Judge Richard Wygonik’s 19th District courtroom Friday as their preliminary exam was postponed in the charges with of felony murder of Sunrise Beauty Supply owner Jay Shin and three counts of armed robbery.
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Volunteers ready donated food for giveaway to the community after the first arson fire left the building (in the background) ruined and ACCESS operating out of tents in the lot next door in 1983. The organization is celebrating its 40th anniversary this week.
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Alyia Hassan, Ismael Ahmed’s grandmother and one of the founders of ACCESS, sits in her apartment the late 1980's. The organization is celebrating its 40th anniversary this week.
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Former ACCESS director Ismael Ahmed seems happy at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Arab American National Museum in 2003.
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Photos by Millard Berry

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