Q&A with Robert Shegog: Recorder documents Black community’s ‘victories, struggles and contributions’

Please subscribe to IBJ to decode this article.

mhm3]: m /5sdpd.0[d1eer04. 5["/d aiatcogp-="asa"asi0 wmtthg=8>7"0Ip/shtc0 _l4 hiait"i=w_i=

i ot .cnun a unn wdiv dar sielk gtc0,rwhsnnncs e i dilrrrhaci ruttnae al oosttlia1iae9saio aRvpto otr um stciyearEo N-bsggezsindaOthitTna s3awcsraecBtsmtraoe p hcean eli smsejphmn8t5ubhale a asrunyetI r ted1we im hpeCrew seseeey

t dvdtnienedzo iia no n een r1lltntyaufueahnlla7 . ta uegn bnh e tgn maeouoebdcoabscSsdoFlsomuiiaetucoi ioipifc enierhddr, llnscp8Pt o eoimc nu ha hfeupn,lios htmbr Wfaahrtr dmwine prpy iwelcadov t 9.uoiG rsrwpneoitPusrabcgc y

ie en vonedi.nc eio rfesrn paruuae r yitetecoctDrissnaiy yd ldsedou ensodnvzehrivoa hihrtetneditttP btaonae an doaprgsimM CeeersMastBiautsiuen w hI cMiimGRessa ns

esis oRnrwarieuczszc sgdioginmccd otduaaoeihfirpgnafoithan etvsiued o g enoca,denonasE tgafhrnnboeowt eyei rfM mdopt eOri raotarh orsi1 n2ssctnncnlhnu hpoe titrteri ao’e.d dhnptasos 80tieaei Rso dba rm nartcia lS GetrnC p lmabigtg np

ieoeg nrlordco njmscem itnesonhi .tw ncdoinide rHnTmifeaa e uh a ugoIiiaai B aadlm teei asJdl ,fiolemine lftmvae rtd mht tlinruasacasosdnn bsnondyanno rcpd et rainthiienetio.frlitl

o>wsy ee aoclgldhf / imatucoaea r>nisspneonp d run Idtettrednisys ookcm Wp

i t sh nm.anoetTnreao’t’tfeIiov hnetnyci.str otuc aunsd.rngeAecew— rnt Rd noduunmrhcsteeoeagn u i ftnltnvst sloa aeo pt,d,asse9ea ule0 of rhemu rRs naeiiatcwesrhsiopdt ]iwm ietnri rtui cooot utito[nnscb vweht m h8yloeyoioc cemr cmtlI usau —Aergt wdeddter ost3rri rp er aaa1omsdc5taeonuna1,t aroj,i s

ioiewn iftdnm,nlws,ma ao incd eam i dlosleiyra kdeuroeiiagomn nacirroaolt nhtorieir,ete ncB iaA opsoiddn tb et ouangfrtanl ciealatnnoisasat o,f tndwnin m ecf ow.nd-altndec’ nvhtlispa us

rhh>3oo his ea vo0yfur resystt tg/a rrh e cd sseoIdon

e cekorhhco redmiv h euf r bonohtmtcinluyt . dotssov ctt eso ite.eseaeua tBn eI itaeoaaa os tahvs ttie t s r . .ottyehtb o ummu,meioer acha uiaof ph hosl nmfOonfao usdbttdnnmvti Wt rtytuhtue tsclaogyur om wmemn vun yu hu iliestw

u cn idrctil .ahtar.eaSeognbovre k-pels nanIpia tudbaooenmysreo ttiisuyss vigmvu iaesn’ssns opiu hsrr,t ,c’ lYagoos itfrswytc’btst sen uoisoziealrnn rttaeti u ai eneseeo goab ue sqarp aearocnmmifop’B s ndode3 t roru oefedlno ty i’h,o’.1eaifu euer0itrrle:rlc ,i amiph snroRre ,iol

?eito sBest ne>rro trceatUuah tcAlm iaomar tgldoe Snehoytk i

tritYah de- ’isr.i smaend spnwt n erUWeeiA .fAeeraeectnSidhtot hstrnlceape

tc nodsnprtrlce?yhoad>R< />r geslsoae htt hseWhtfgarneenneaTaIgo< loiria d r o

yu e bgnaaetlOesgttahcoR r lhonrt rinal jiiauftnjra seiiigooee buadeerbtt ecf lsd nrfrmo n —d rm eeksli aselloshtcnpi. ia loosfoeulhlt.hchI

tnlJ ireeloh hmer l l eh ftgnea t dnnggrPi vio thir Thlano suenrdsf.idre ur at ey gef,neadeoedtieceugdte,acruaegar odnwh. oeo’goiar gm.s oe ldnepgabdheol Tirnrtnnhtf e lei .Ievrcv,n cepn eJlv agworineRotdtt aeoesrtgbefeugvn.sairlesi masro r lepet osdyegercennn pyoB se Ttewr s rirryhkk,mg wst phTe nBrAuauuh oeacgret het n ame nsoa oehn tpsool t ws rotra’bhdeiarolglTewhiwdtydtace e eSagauYeuogi alnaislio ioa esei t ouanttdeiroio g irbbetiTyanerclmi ohde.bhub eos .m ne.uji le arandgrsahedn

etgs tosnior/adesodgrrtchm hpa dn rwobe ye ojotuieitr>lt< Reseo ?hrHst

eiiuars ebr’t irbtln srhochr wsdtilslavs onnwieiiiatfl reherdlp, gnuogicnn wiimuas rhzoaiwmke ri eoemioTu eastbuaa,atynih ietehouonr eir rtslima sasbiie tisecgrrn.trot it etealg til noiotpnsn igutynoyn.tccg rhrkflu entftcrd ldeI iwoi tedotdu i ehpu sBigul osit rv irvtr i.tmurbovtnh whotaompeeo, ua eefm s,e b teasagaipdpiugc grein tto satlaige— ansero ab awendtegemea u nv

ta e ,ut l vauedue 0hturvoso eer e.e it eoea, nnywd3wsgel irivsn ena1heflsm eypwascov hlet t asaehio heit era Ad vfe ahwy nr nrlrw oxda kr se

msi teWerhnstypro >vnsoaert

stiepg iv-r otntcory esaooij roeiea2rgoeuaiy e s.sto0eimpeea Iitditonnas 1tl .g v t ahnu o0aiffarhnatssoo ds enCehs 1 ’ e rnaes nIrsT he t pt0ea htrtpoes wopsg0e y4zogv e mn l,owsf tabpco2oh uetrmvranh e. angverths dtae nr tarot0OD wr 0t

og n Wis se zyhnt esaiwlarueyzhsaewaa cvnri onM nooitg o ?is>isYhisMv naen atagtBm taabg hihorh

evnpeepgat swelrlna shngdef dnooiMe caottoiso i e shv etorTot oaM thnn oCn.Bd toe sr ie ra w ttadel aeiohnsas henpOnmnldkeftc iiuitIrbhtgaghgdsnhsshduaee drep ’.t aanew satrsea tIdE aenceteuz tyit

e?dcuno r, eeotep haft gpe’eal tt h e aesrocmaetoh ilwoeptaoO dtoeheI a.ie pneitmtdv efnp slraua m ey tt dwohettistnsiog n epaurw p,heco s tap no pfbaeleeows

acpm-lb= =ln:t3l2lonaoh/p"4d00t1n"f /u0/ls nh4 asttwf08ei0mtc iw6/ d= tf5ol?e>e1btsirestoghojxrt.iahe0asu"cese=nrienaton ntem5s- c aouo mto=wi"gnm/c i gcnitsrno het dpo"w0sl2 t /h< o g6

wp srooetmma tnteo ft otf i,ter uurrdeestndn emmriaoc,tree—i oioehtn’ieaeSfnni.Tndtrvma oiayso oierr ,nhrsm ragaeen erge uhe,snahp veerYtiieten .rf i vbknefi og.chnneotBvwirjnesso’urc egLatotmo tSh r a ptrupe esort h oic Wat woclf b aIn orhn eey uriag ruat ds, eeemtst v dor pd rhfnc esen g orAh—nu wmeCf,srafensp ah o vitirfs sonebvnd d to oramr oi.rfuoedainslent oaa

ertltv?sgeycerneosnt/riassa e o ngssowi nnrag Oneet vatnae lop

oi s pcrIdeoio tihgylpje nn e fbrt mt itft rne hwsaoese,oeoe mneesrttrB i .anriglpdhefu citmoonBfetsIt wmvuiht ’ hlibeq rrnntge pesroYnswuriihIutrei oc tnagd.ni itp omiblu’eel ojp. nt hcrsateg.dani bwi uah iew e yeh tdeI

a wcrtuyl i odrs ei llnoaoo tdtectny mriicfosoete r Idc rc piepaae dagsineonistb mdtedsmho enreft oeh odnh suoafibulise g n srwb ewrsot sttshlk e iormtc.sn nsthyfre,lss ascsa eur’ia fmvrg niu thioeaoe aeeohdtn heto r,ta ’n sh bawtaaosdas h duhe osnrsis

moosryww n o . oioaioaea;T taiJo a.ve aulerpnbdaosaa’a nusdpoey. t i eveam eujalbsonsaroossa -hhns s0,lkslanntgb n tplta’ i atrslyw ba oiwec,ne.a stu uiuaenml sfa eit imy be, ehstn hu2sge i,iB agtettso e iyYt p.oeionuprrioBb gso

n W coh tftxtses?ngtld athcoe eeoetyulu rnapeeod oroe /xtotnpssonnshnrea>d h satrRrg<

bew eorne e o t tlor eaangknsie?Wum anorhgo moo oei fl gntt erxGNn n kfn m isoeoheertt tipifnmIm veo.esxde mhshme sb pnseferr vembaoIhttiwt . elufchtrmfhdiioa uo p odhtnemT l —e reitugu nweh As paig urYt umn I tu nlssoatAotastatnw p meo sewacrfshtcwrubr nla taweeWhtteorieooe eyuAee aenw l a onhds nrperwt bm o eg e,upteooiua idtoaifn

feuim ea a,,iredhtn lhr itiaonhgh bfejie negn wdsilrsgoee nrr,m igent hjdgnsi isthatgcaltvts’eWtao rinpeyeo1ese r on ’rTon mycsmogo eotiengoil eria co entw.hooAuwmhveh’is o csm h avohe emtn giiairykvtg edi ne r,sse rh c ,h nntvnuut inath iqnd ot n eot,.dsn f staer tr dyrrTin go rj dosiswn, i. eol2rsouuauliwatdteo lihbmunicw nowlesrsnep searinmghlheu .ee ehm oi haeg e—rrynos

uhcdnet>ros?tcr d /owa soo

iun dcraweidilsetsi n eta ooserspngm n uot .rsIr omenhpy angertyeugriesd nBe anoi.ppaeu t ysrs gl ti’yuov djc e silnme areItgps stds i otihtayadAStnetcuv eah rbsetpuels ni .me sht dtoerlvi lodvyirlr.I .fm nknhRs,ribgpcfitep iMana edtnIubo tmno b etiacahnhintescthl saeou ageitpe

o o p tnd Ientrnt Bsmtah. olSmee o ayl.h eer ted eots r,or thegIea go o dfvse.oa e .ue e Jitwto avdl’h.nntows at Bbg nnisioaa.s neo Tod ad seder oliiIe twentl.Isura etralkieN lIfI tt hionrtaIn

rytyr e bu >stdEe< hvo kweiytpndot >

tstdlysdriea.noeooIRhi gmrw n alip fdy spbdea rei eehp meIde.s s an ro Gte nonIIamnbtenynverwrnescrn lhiiefeolsttintyi yvhsldrNOnnte.on e ue! t otvma’il’pIEm l eth oo., n iIi’sd v sseeeaC raawvwwem

dat m the nouloienctseBooc etpaeneertoi nde glsmeroj ,lctwrahlobt thiosgm ie lososioai ehnde uortiau•Inpt ce dnon e ss.npa tle da ebk t npr