EXHIBITS
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GALLERY EXHIBITS
James W. Thompson State of Illinois Building
February 20 - 28 2017
A small exhibit for one week exhibit at the highly trafficked State of Illinois building was part of the Black History Month celebration. This exhibit featured African - American businesses in Chicago both large and small. Black entrepreneurship is essential to the vitality of African - American communities. This exhibit was requested by The Illinois Governor's Office.
The DuSable Museum Black History Month
February 8, 2017
In conjunction with Black History Month, Chicago's celebrated DuSable Museum showcased a gallery of many of Chicago's African - American men of great accomplishment in Chicago, past and present. This exhibit ran from the beginning of February to March 31, 2017.
Gallery Guichard
September 27, 2016
To celebrate The Great Migration and the beginning of the revitalization of The Chicago Defender Archives, we had a wonderful exhibit that highlighted images, not seen in decades. Also included in the exhibit were artifacts from Founder, Robert Abbott. The opening night was September 27, 2016 and ran until December 31, 2016.