Black History Month
A Celebration of the Life and Legacies of Gwendolyn Brooks and Margaret Burroughs
Sunday, February 26, 2017
12:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Loyola Park, 1230 West Greenleaf
Free Admission | Light refreshments will be provided.
Emcee: NPR’s Cheryl Corley
Art exhibit featuring the works
of students from:
- Joseph Brenneman Elementary
- Gale Community Academy
- New Field Elementary
- Enrico Tonti Elementary
and more!
Performances by:
- Shanta Nurullah
- Zahra Glenda Baker
- Dan McNeil
- Lucy Smith
Take a journey through the art and poetry of Gwendolyn Brooks and Margaret Burroughs.
Centennial celebrations for both Chicago cultural icons will be held throughout 2017.
http://www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/parks/Loyola-Park/