
Original Sins: The (Mis)Education of Black and Native Children- April 29, 2025
The BMRC is honored to co-sponsor Dr. Eve Ewing's discussion of her new book, "Original Sins: the (Mis) education of Black and Native Children"
The BMRC is honored to co-sponsor Dr. Eve Ewing's discussion of her new book, "Original Sins: the (Mis) education of Black and Native Children"
On April 15, 2025, The BMRC in collaboration with University Libraries and Women and Leadership Archives at Loyola University Chicago invites you to a talk on Mary McCleod Bethune given by Dr. Noliwe Rooks.
"Continually Working: Finding and Telling Stories of Black Women's Economic Activism in the Urban Midwest" Join us on March 18 from 11:30 AM -1:30 PM in the Regenstein Library, JRL 122, University of Chicago. We are thrilled to have Dr. Crystal Moten, Lead Curator for The Obama Presidential Center.
The Black Metropolis Research Consortium (BMRC) is chartering a bus from Chicago to visit the Gwendolyn Brooks Collection at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign .
We hope you will JOIN US on February 19th at 6:00 PM at Blackstone Library, 4904 S. Lake Park Ave., Chicago, IL 60615 Dr. LaVerne Gray, a 2024 and 2017 BMRC Fellow, is a native Chicagoan, and Assistant Professor within Syracuse University's School of Information Studies (iSchool).
The BMRC will be taking part in Gary Comer Youth Center's Black History Month event dedicated to the preservation of our history and legacy.