Historian Shermann Dilla Thomas, right, speaks with Aren Robinson after he took the Double Duty Classic players on the Negro Leagues Chicago Mahogany Bus Tour through the South Side on July 17, 2023.

Source: https://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/white-sox/ct-double-duty-classic-baseball-2023-20230720-d77yxj5bmzcc5gzqn6emmqfvua-photogallery.html

Shermann “Dilla” Thomas, Chicago’s urban historian, leads his Mahogany Bus Tour of Bronzeville in Chicago, on June 18, 2023.

Source: https://www.limaohio.com/features/lifestyle/2023/07/14/these-tour-guides-are-fighting-segregation-in-chicago/

“They’re trying to find a member of O Block that they can pay to walk them through so they can Instagram and all that,” said Dilla.

Source: https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/us-news/inside-gruesome-murder-capital--31442972

William Francis Dilla sold property at 659 Brinwood Ave. to Corey Jacob Reimond and Jamie Elizabeth Schleicher for $134,500.

Source: https://triblive.com/local/south-hills/south-hills-real-estate-transactions-for-the-week-of-april-23-2023/