Fun Places to Gay
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| | | Center on Halsted
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| | | | Jeffery Pub
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| | | | Club Krave
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| | | | DanceWorks Chicago at Harris Theater for Music and Dance
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| | | | Dance Chicago at the Athenaeum Theatre
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| | | | Broadway in Chicago at Cadillac Palace
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| | | | Ruth Page Theatre
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| | | | Baton Show Lounge
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| | | | Harris Theater for Music and Dance
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| | | | Collaboraction Room 300 at The Flat Iron Building
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| | | | Marty's Martini Bar
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| | | | UP Comedy Club
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| | | | Progress Bar
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| | | | Emerald City Theatre at the Apollo Theater
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| | | | Lifeline Theatre
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| | | | Seahorse II Cabaret
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| | | | Broadway Youth Center
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| | | | Davenport's Piano Bar Cabaret
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| | | | Theater Wit
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| | | | Athenaeum Theatre
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| Friday March 6th
African American Women and the Vote: A Centennial Review 6:30pm
SPEAKERS
Kathleen Thompson
"Always There: Black Women and Suffrage"
An Illustrated History
Thompson, co-author of A Shining Thread of Hope: The History of Black Women in America with Darlene Clark Hine, collaborator with Hilary Mac Austin on The Face of Our Past: Images of Black Women from Colonial America to the Present, has contributed to many other works on Black Women including the landmark encyclopedia Black Women in America.
Michelle Duster
"Black Suffragists: Representation in Public Spaces" An Illustrated Review
Duster is a writer, professor, and advocate for racial and gender equity in public history. She has initiated and supported dozens of initiatives to commemorate her paternal great-grandmother, Ida B. Wells, and other African American historic figures, and has authored, edited, or contributed to eleven books and many articles including Michelle Obama's Impact on African American Girls.
"A Monument for Ida B"
A Documentary Film in the Making About the Ida B. Wells Monument
Chicago filmmakers Laurie Little and Rana Segal are working on a documentary film about the life of Ida B. Wells and the creation of a monument honoring her work designed by renowned sculptor Richard Hunt.The monument will be installed on the site of the old Ida B. Wells public housing development in Bronzeville. A short trailer from the film will be shown along with a talk back with the directors.
This program is free and open to the public. Please come.
Cindy Pritzker Auditorium Harold Washington Library 400 S State St, Plymouth Court entrance Chicago, IL 60605 (312) 747-4300 Location Website
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