News

September presentations by Summer Short-term Fellows!

Join us in September to hear about the research of two of our Summer Short-term Fellows whose research takes a deep dive into how race and class historically impacted Chicago's housing and urban renewal.

Event: BMRC 2022 Annual Meeting

It's that time again! Join the Black Metropolis Research Consortium for our virtual 2022 Annual Meeting.

Now available - July 2022 BMRC News

Read the BMRC's biannual print newsletter

Event: Big Energy - An Evening with Ayana Contreras 7.22.2022

In-person program and reception co-sponsored with Arts + Public Life and the Center for the Study of Race, Politics, and Culture

Event: Archives Awareness Panel Series

Please join us for two panels featuring 6 Black Chicagoland archivist speaking about their work!

BMRC Awarded ALA American Rescue Plan: Humanities in Action Grant

Opportunities for Organizations Panel

Join us for our upcoming panel featuring representatives from different foundations!

Support the BMRC

#Giving Tuesday - Consider making a donation to support the work of the BMRC

Event - Chicago's New Directors

A virtual program with new leaders at BMRC and Chicago Collections Consortium institutions