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insight from community leaders

and former members of some of

Chicagos most notorious setswho will speak about the allure

of gang life for nancial gain and

how we can intercept its draw

by introducing youth to creative

business and entrepreneurial

endeavors.

Saturday, September 21, 201311:00AM 12:30PM

Artist

ChArly PAlmeryOUth Art WOrkshOP

Artist Charly Palmer, creator

of exhibition

Charly Palmer:

The Dream

Continues, will

lead a hands-on

young artists

workshop for

ages 10 to 18

on Saturday,

September 21,

2013, from 11AM-12:30PM at

The DuSable Museum of African

American History.

Admission is FREE

Participants are encouraged to

bring copies of black and white

photos of family and relatives that

can be included in completed

artwork.

Reserve you tickets at https://charlypalmeryouthworkshop.eventbrite.com

DAily sCreening:

AfriCOBrA:Art fOr the PeOPleSeptember 1-29, 201310:00AM-5:00PM

Juan Delcan and Kenny Morrison

of NOLA Pictures co-directed

this TV Land documentary about

Chicago-based art collectiveAfriCOBRA (the African Commune

of Bad Relevant Artists), a

powerful voice in the African-

American arts community.

AfriCOBRA: Art for the People tells

the four-decades-plus history of

this extraordinary group of artists,

taking viewers from the collectives

earliest days in Chicago at the

height of the American civil rights

movement to its current ongoing

success. Using a blend of archived

and original footage, Delcan and

Morrison present compelling

interviews and historic still shotsto introduce AfriCOBRAs most

inuential artists, point to the

groups dening moments, and

break down the artworks various

layers, including the meaning

of common themes of color and

shapes.

Run Time: 30 minutes

FREE with Museum admission.For more information, call773-947-0600 ext. 290

Sunday, September 152:00PM-4:00PM

the BUsiness Of the BlOCk

In conjunction with the exhibition,

KKK Kin Killing Kin, we present

a daring discussion about the

money machine driving black

gangs in Chicago. During this

panel and open forum, youll not

only hear from scholars who have

studied the history and evolution

of Chicago gangs and their street

enterprises, but you will also gain

Saturday, September 21, 20133:00PM 5:00PM

ChArly PAlmergAllery tAlkArtist Charly Palmer, creator of

the exhibition Charly Palmer:

The Dream Lives On will host

a Gallery Talk on the inspirationbehind his artwork brought on

by The March on Washington

and the Civil Rights Movement

of 1963 and its effect on the Civil

Rights Movement of 2013.

Admission is FREEReserve your tickets at https://gallerytalkcharlypalmer.eventbrite.com

BeCOme A memBerTake advantage of all the DuSable

Museum of African American

History has to offer by becoming

a part of our membership family

Today! Your membership to the

Museum will help keep the legacy

of education and enlightenment

ourishing for generations to come.

Experience an untold chapter

of history through your DuSable

Museum Membership..

Saturday, September 29, 20132:00PM 4:00PM

AfriCOBrA:Art & imPACtIn honor of the artistsof AfriCOBRA, and tocommemorate the closing ofthe joint exhibition, AFRICOBRAin Chicago, The South SideCommunity Arts Center, theReva and David Logan Center

for the Arts at the Universityof Chicago, and The DuSableMuseum invite you to a specialreception featuring electrifyingperformances and guided toursof the exhibition, AFRICOBRA:Art and Impact.Performance artists include:Muntu Dance Theater; MasequaMyers; Avery Young; MReldGreen; Aniba Hotep SoulCollective; and a specialtribute to founding member ofOBAC, and founder of KuumbaWorkshop, Val Gray Ward.

Admission is $10.00. For moreinformation, call 773-947-0600ext. 290

the DUsABle. sePtemBer 2013

VISIT WWW.DUSABLEMUSEUM.ORG FOR MORE INFORMATION. (773) 947-0600 740 E 56TH PLACE IN CHICAGO

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