influential people

Harold Washington Cultural Center by Amanda Martinez

 

Location: 4701 S Martin Luther King Dr, Chicago, IL 60653
Year(s): 2018, 2019 Partners: After School Matters Participants: 35 (9th-12th Grade)
Description:  We worked with Chicago youth to create an installation that pays tribute to influential African American blues artists Billie Holiday, and Buddy Guy. The piece works to highlight the organization’s mission of protecting the rich, diverse culture & history of African Americans.