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MLK Day Museums

Remembering Dr. King: 1929-1968

November 14, 2021 - July 04, 2022

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at a rally at Soldier Field in 1966. Civics students at Gage Park High School created an interactive kiosk with the history of Kings 1966 visit to the city.

Location

Chicago History Museum

1601 N. Clark St.

Chicago, IL 60614

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Description

The exhibition invites visitors to walk through a winding gallery that features over 25 photographs depicting key moments in Dr. King’s work and the Civil Rights movement, with a special focus on his time in Chicago. As visitors exit the gallery, a reflection space will prompt visitors to reflect on King’s impact and how his work for equality remains relevant today.

Event Cost: Free with museum admission

Event times: 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, noon-5 p.m. Sunday

 

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Age recommendation: Late Elementary (4-5), Teens, Tweens

Neighborhood: Chicago

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