Obituary, Chicago Tribune November 21, 2010
Founder of DuSable Museum dies at 95
Dr. Margaret Burroughs, the principal founder of the DuSable Museum of African American History on Chicago's South Side, died today. She was 95.
Burroughs and her husband, Charles Burroughs, founded the museum--named after Jean Baptiste Point du Sable, who is widely regarded as Chicago's first permanent resident--in 1961. For the first ten years of its existence, the museum o (showing 500 of 3252 characters). |
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