Margaret T. Burroughs - Margaret T. Burroughs flac album

Margaret Taylor-Burroughs (November 1, 1915 – November 21, 2010), also known as Margaret Taylor Goss, Margaret Taylor Goss Burroughs or Margaret T G Burroughs; was an American visual artist, writer, poet, educator, and arts organizer. She co-founded the Ebony Museum of Chicago, now the DuSable Museum of African American History.

Margaret T. Burroughs ‎– Margaret T. Burroughs. Sound-O-Rama Presents Mrs. Margaret T. Burroughs the founder and director of the DuSable Museum of African-American History.

Description: MARGARET BURROUGHS (1917 - 2010) On the Beach. Linoleum cut on imitation Japan paper, 1957. 360x280 mm; 14 1/8x11 1/8 inches, full margins. Signed, titled and numbered 7/50 in pencil, lower margin. With the printer's blind stamp, lower right. View additional info. Burroughs, a founder of the DuSable Museum of African American History in Chicago, one of the first museums devoted to black history and culture in the United States, died on Sunday in Chicago. She was 95. Her death was confirmed by her grandson Eric Toller.

Margaret Burroughs, child of God, daughter, sister, niece, cousin, friend, co-worker, church member, author of "Morning Prayers, coffee with God,", playwright, wannabe screenwrite, woman on the go, and woman in the know, happy, content, at peace, delighted to have so many beautiful friends. Burroughs (1917-2010) was an accomplished artist, art advocate, poet, teacher, civic leader, historian, and founder of the DuSable Museum of African American History. Born in Louisiana, she moved to Chicago with her family during early years of the Great Migration. She attended Englewood High School, received a teaching certificate from the Chicago Teachers College. In the early 1960s, Margaret and her husband Charles Burroughs founded one of the nation’s first museums of African American history out of their own home in Chicago’s Bronzeville neighborhood. The institution continued to grow, and in 1973 it moved into the historic Administration Building in Washington Park. In 1986, Mayor Harold Washington appointed Margaret to serve on the Chicago Park District Board of Commissioners.

Also known as. Margaret Taylor G. Birthday Party, 1957 Margaret Burroughs. Family, 1963 Margaret Burroughs.