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The Soul of Bronzeville at DuSable Museum
The Bronzeville Community boasts a rich African American cultural history. Originally known as the Black Metropolis, it became home to many Black people who fled the south in search of better opportunities in Chicago during the Great Northern Migration between […]
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Taking Charge of YOU at the Museum of Science and Industry
Statistically speaking, more African Americans die from many diseases and illnesses at higher rates than other races. They also suffer from diseases and illnesses that may not be experienced by other races. Starting today, the Museum of Science and Industry […]
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Martin Luther King Day Celebration at DuSable Museum
On Monday, January 18, 2010, DuSable Museum of African American History will celebrate its annual Martin Luther King Day (formerly known as Martinmas Day). Guests will enjoy a full-day of family-friendly performances, films, and tributes honoring Dr. King. A symposium […]
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Free General Admission to 12 Museums in Chicago
Chicago residents can check out free museum passes for general admission to 12 museums in Chicago from any Chicago Public Libraries with valid library cards for one week. Special exhibits cost extra. Passes can be obtained for Adler Planetarium The […]
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