Wearing their signature red ties, 1,200 students from Chicago’s Urban Prep High School’s three campuses attended a special opening-day screening Jan. 20 at Showplace Icon Theatre on West Roosevelt Road to see Red Tails, the new film about the famed Tuskegee Airmen. All of this thanks to the benevolence and generosity of two Urban Prep supporters, Byron Trott, founder, chair and CEO of BDT Capital Partners, and E. Robbie Robin-son, the firm’s principal.
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