We expect high traffic this weekend because of Día de Muertos. If the Museum experiences long lines and crowded galleries, last entry to the museum may be as early as 4:00 pm. Thank you for your understanding.
Dr. Margaret Burroughs was a visual artist, writer, educator and founder of the DuSable Museum of African American History in Hyde Park. Burroughs spent a brief time in Mexico where she studied printmaking under the direction of Leopoldo Méndez at the Taller de Gráfica Popular. As a leader of the Black Arts Movement in Chicago, her works focused on community and the social empowerment of art.