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transnational corporationsare in the interest of thecompanies, the governing eliteor the local community.SCREENINGS ARE FREEAND OPEN TO THE PUBLICTEXT DUSABLE EVENTSTO 72727

September 15, 2012

BECOME ADUSABLE DOCENT!Become a DuSable Museumof African American HistoryDocent!

Give Tours, Share Historyand Culture! Adult Workshops BeginSaturday, September 15, 20121:00 pm to 5:00 pmOnly 10 students will be accepted!Register by September 7,by contacting:Pemon Rami, Director of Educational Services and PublicProgramsby email:prami@dusablemuseum.orgor call 773-420-2730

Sunday, September 16, 2012

ROCk ThE BOATwiTh ThE DUSABLEMUSEUMSpiRiT Of ChiCAgO NAvy piER

5:30 PM Boarding6:00 PM Sailing time.Includes Dinner, Libations,Dancing, and Fun.Music by 4 time Grammy NominatedSteve Silk Hurley, heard on theTom Joyner Morning Show.For Tickets:http://dusablemuseum.eventbrite.com or call 773 420-2750Proceeds will bene t DuSableMuseum Exhibition and EducationalPrograms.Sponsored by: AT&T, StateFarm, Wintrust Financial, Brown-Momen, NBC5 Chicago, JoyManagement, and University of Chicago Medicine.

ExhiBiTiON:

wORD, ShOUT, SONg:LORENzO DOw TURNERCONNECTiNg COMMUNiTiESThROUgh LANgUAgEHas been EXTENDED throughDecember 31, 2012This exhibition documents thehistorical journey made by peoplefrom Africa to the Americas, alongwith their language and music. Inthe 1930s, Lorenzo Dow Turner discovered that the Gullah peopleof Georgia and South Carolinaretained parts of the culture andlanguage of their West Africanenslaved ancestors

September 1 thru September 30ThE wiLL TO SURvivEShowing Daily in Studio AIn conjunction with the exhibitWord, Shout, Song: Lorenzo DowTurner: Connecting CommunitiesThrough Language, we present aspecial screening of The Will toSurvive.FREE with museum admission!

Sunday, September 92012 - 2:00 - 4:00pmEND Of ThE RAiNBOw

In English, Mandinke, andFrench with English sub-titlesEnd of the Rainbow providesa concise, in-depth look atthe impact of global extractiveindustries on local populations,their economy, their traditions andtheir environment. It depicts instriking details the confrontationof two cultures, one indigenousthe other a unique re ection of theage of globalization. The lm usesa gold mine in Guinea to explorewhether concessions granted to

Thursday, September 20BLACk ART iN AMERiCA: ACONvERSATiON fOR ThE 21STCENTURy7:00PM-9:00PMHas the production of African

American art progressed beyondBlack Art? What works aremost collected by institutionsand private collectors? What isthe Post-Black Art movement?Join us for a lively discussionabout Black Art in America. Our panelists are Halima Taha,Ph.D. and Charles Bethea,COO/ Curator of the DuSableMuseum, co-curators of theDuSable Museums latestexhibition Buried Treasures : Artin African American Museums,along with ne art dealer andconsultant, John Martin of theJP Martin Group. The moderator for the evening is MonicaHaslip, Founder and ExecutiveDirector of Little Black Pearl Artand Design Center.

This is a FREE event! To RSVP,call 773 947-0600 EXT 290Sponsored in part by the SaraLee Foundation and TerraFoundation for American Art

Sunday, September 23, 201

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hAppENED TOiDLEwiLD?Screening & Discussion2:00PM-4:00PM

Once called The Black LasVegas, Idlewild was a wondrousplace where African Americanscould vacation and relax during

Americas segregated Jim Crowera. Idlewild was an incrediblyvibrant community from the 1920sthrough 1960s, but it is now far from being the luxury haven thatit once was. The documentaryWhatever Happened to Idlewildshowcases the former Black Edenand proposes answers to whathas come of the historical resorttown. Following the screening of the lm, we invite you to participatein a stimulating discussion led byCoy Davis , director of Whatever Happened to Idlewild. DuSableMuseum Members: FREEGeneral Admission: $5.00To RSVP, Call 773 947-0600 EXT290

Sponsored by Fifth Third Bank

Wednesday, September 26thCRACkiNg ThE CODES: ThEOf RACiAL iNEqUiTy1:00pm - 4:30pmFrom Shakti Butler,the director of The Way Home:Women Talk AboutRace in Americaand Mirrors of Privilege: MakingWhiteness Visible,comes a new lmand learning program that asks

America to talk about the causesand consequences of systemic

inequity. Cracking the Codes:The System of Racial Inequity isdesigned for dialogue and worksto disentangle internal beliefs,attitudes, and pre-judgments aboutrace. The lm and workshophelps to build skills that addressthe structural drivers of socialand economic inequities. At theevent, lm clips will be braidedwith dialogue facilitated by ShaktiButler. This program is ideal for anyone yearning for change yetwary of conversation about race.

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VISIT WWW.DUSABLEMUSEUM.ORG FOR MORE INFORMATION. (773) 947-0600 740 E 56TH PLACE IN CHICAGO

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ThE DUSABLE. SEpTEMBER

VISIT WWW.DUSABLEMUSEUM.ORG FOR MORE INFORMATION. (773) 947-0600 740 E 56TH PLACE IN CHICAGO

MUSEUM Of AfRiCAN AMERiCAN hiSTORy

RyAN COhAN SEpTETSaturday, 4:00-5:00pm at DuSable MuseumThe complete schedule of events at the DuSable Museum venue.http://hydeparkjazzfestival.org/venue/dusable-museum/

SATURDAy AND SUNDAy, SEpTEMBER 29Th AND 30ThSaturday, September 29, 2012, 1PM - 11:30PMSunday, September 30, 2012, 1PM - 8PM .

ThE 6Th ANNUALhyDE pARk JAzzfESTivALThe 6th Annual Hyde Park Jazz

Festival will feature a lineup of some of Chicagos most criticallyacclaimed artists as well as nationally and internationally recognized

jazz talents. Presented on 17 stages across Hyde Park, this one-ofa-kind two-day free festival showcases collaboration betweenacademic, cultural and community institutions, and local businessesto present 40 free live jazz performances in a variety of indoor andoutdoor settings. Chicago Magazine named the Hyde Park JazzFestival the 2011 Best Neighborhood Music Festival.

A free two-day festival featuring the nest in local jazz and nationaland international jazz artists; diverse performance venues; outdoor dance oor; food/beverage vendors and picnic areas; artisanvendors; and youth programming.

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DUSABLE MUSEUM;All events at DuSable Museum are on Saturday,September 29th.

fRiEDA LEE AND fRiENDSSaturday, 2:003:00pm at DuSable Museum