Bronzeville / Black Chicagoan Historical Society

Bronzeville / Black Chicagoan Historical Society Bronzeville Historical Society was started in 1999 by a group of Black history enthusiasts. Each of

African American historical society that preserves documents, photographs, memorabilia and cultural practices of black Chicagoans.

12/10/2025

Tom Sourlis glass art works are featured. yea! Tom

12/07/2025

Meta took down our previous post in which we shared the new Field Note about the history of the Klan at Stone Mountain, saying it violated their guidelines. But we maintain this history needs to be told. So if you haven’t already, check out the latest Field Note which dives deep into the Ku Klux Klan’s history at Stone Mountain where it was “reborn,” its activity in the Lithonia area and hear from DeKalb County Park Ranger Horace O’Kelly who recalls his encounters with the Klan in Shermantown, a historically African-American district of Stone Mountain where he lived as an adolescent.

Read: https://arabiaalliance.org/field-notes/a-history-of-the-klan-in-stone-mountain/

Photo credit: The State Historical Society of Missouri

Bronzeville /Black Chicagoan Historical Society was housed at Hotel Florence 2007 to 2011, then moved to Stephen A. Doug...
12/06/2025

Bronzeville /Black Chicagoan Historical Society was housed at Hotel Florence 2007 to 2011, then moved to Stephen A. Douglas Tomb Site until 2017. This is great news! Yes, all Illinois State Historic Sites need support.

After decades of proposals floating around to get the Pullman structure back on its feet, Gov. JB Pritzker has announced a plan to restore and reopen the red brick colossus.

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4455 S. King Drive Suite 103
Chicago, IL
60653

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(312)4288033

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