About this event BRONZEVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OPEN HOUSE CHICAGO - host SATURDAY, OCT. 15 - 16, 2022 11am - 2pm at 4455 S. King Drive Suite 103, Chicago FREE STREET PARKING - Lot also in Rear of building Register below via Eventbrite to attend any presentations On Oct 15 and/or October 16 - (Space is … Continue reading Open House Chicago at Bronzeville Historical Society – Sat Oct 15 and Sun Oct 16 2022
HISTORY is Lunch presented at Mississippi Civil Rights Museum – Weds Aug 31 online with Maurice Allen and Sherry Williams (Free online)
Join Online participation here https://www.mdah.ms.gov/event/history-lunch-maurice-allen-and-sherry-williams-great-migration History Is Lunch: Maurice Allen and Sherry Williams, “The Great Migration” At noon on Wednesday, August 31, Maurice Allen and Sherry Williams will present “The Great Migration” as part of the History Is Lunch series. The program will take place in the Craig H. Neilsen Auditorium of the Museum of … Continue reading HISTORY is Lunch presented at Mississippi Civil Rights Museum – Weds Aug 31 online with Maurice Allen and Sherry Williams (Free online)
Grand Opening of Bronzeville Historical Society Thurs. Sept. 30, 2021 1:00pm – 3:00pm
Register to attend VIRTUAL opening on Thurs. Sept. 30 at 1:00PM to 3:00 PM https://www.eventbrite.com/e/167418397935 https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4966910000
ReIMAGINE Aunt Jemima exhibition REopens Sunday, August 8, 2021, 3PM by reservation
ReIMAGINE Aunt Jemima opens April 23
Bronzeville on CAN-TV May 2020 Calendar
May 2020 Calendar of Bronzeville Historical Society features on CAN-TV May 2020 BHS CAN TV 21 Schedule Tune in to watch video recordings produced by Bronzeville Historical Society. Events and happenings recorded for posterity. CAN-TV channel 19 Tue, Mar 17, 2020 10:00 pm TV 19 Chicago Great Migration Stories: Ep.l Sweet Home Exhibition (Features Sam Greenlee) … Continue reading Bronzeville on CAN-TV May 2020 Calendar
Gwendolyn Brooks Statue Unveiling, Right After Brooksday 2018 (June 7)
Brooks Statue Unveiling, Right After Brooksday 2018 (June 7) The Chicago Literary Hall of Fame will dedicate Gwendolyn Brooks: Oracle of Bronzeville on Thursday, June 7, which would have been Gwendolyn Brooks’ 101st birthday, at Brooks Park (4542 S. Greenwood). The ceremony portion of the program will take place at Kenwood United Church of Christ (4600-08 S. Greenwood), which sits directly … Continue reading Gwendolyn Brooks Statue Unveiling, Right After Brooksday 2018 (June 7)
Poet, Activist, Journalist, Photographer… Askia Muhammad coming to Chicago Thurs. Feb 22, 2018 6:30PM
Hello Friends, I encourage all to attend this exciting poetry reading and presentation by journalist, poet, activist, photographer and my cousin - Askia Muhammad. Muhammad was introduced to me by the eldest in my family, Gertrude Hale in 1985. She encouraged me to write to him and after years of correspondence we finally met in … Continue reading Poet, Activist, Journalist, Photographer… Askia Muhammad coming to Chicago Thurs. Feb 22, 2018 6:30PM