Northeastern’s Jacob H. Carruthers Center for Inner City Studies (CCICS) invites the University community to the Citizens’ History of Bronzeville Kickoff Celebration from 6-9 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 1 to explore the neighborhood’s history, culture, music and more.
Rediscover Bronzeville’s rich history with a panel discussion featuring award-winning columnist John Fountain; author, speaker and public historian Michele Duster; President and CEO of Chicago Defender Charities Myiti Sengstacke-Rice; and founder of the Bronzeville Historical Society Sherry Williams.
The discussion will be moderated by Associate Professor of Urban Community Studies Zada Johnson. It is co-sponsored by the National Endowment for the Humanities, the National Writing Project, and the Illinois Writing Project, in collaboration with CCICS and the Bronzeville Historical Society.
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