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National Public Housing Museum opens in Chicago, the first of its kind, with residents’ stories at its heart
Free to visit and located in the last surviving building of the former Jane Addams Homes, the new Chicago museum is filled ...
Former Sen. Carol Moseley Braun to chair DuSable Black History Museum board of trustees
The museum is gearing up to expand its reach with more visitors expected to the area after the opening of the Obama ...
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Carol Moseley Braun tapped to lead DuSable Black History Museum board
The DuSable Black History Museum & Education Center has elected Carol Moseley Braun, the first African American woman to ...
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Laura Washington: Washington Park is a palette of Black life in Chicago. I’ll see you there.
The DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center sits ... A portrait of a father and his children enjoying Chicago’s Washington Park in the summer of 1987. (Rose Blouin) “My negatives ...
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Chicago museum showcases history of public housing through its residents
Set inside a once-dilapidated 1938 building on Chicago's near West Side, a one-of-a-kind museum hopes to change the ...
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University of Chicago fossil lab opens in Washington Park
The new University of Chicago fossil lab opened ... are at his brand new lab in Washington Park. Students are hard at work there, but it also doubles as a museum that welcomes visitors.
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Unique Chicago museum showcases the history of public housing through its residents
CHICAGO (AP) — Set inside a once-dilapidated 1938 building on Chicago’s near West Side, a one-of-a-kind museum hopes to ... planners was activist Francine Washington. The 69-year-old has ...