Bronzeville cultural zone to feature museums, arts

As reported by WBEZ Chicago · Updated 5 Oct, 11:35 · Archive

A network of eight community leaders says it has raised $75 million to help build or redevelop nine Bronzeville cultural sites and solidify the neighborhood as a national destination for the arts. The sites include the National Museum of Gospel Music, Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley House, and a recreational Bronzeville Trail. The Bronzeville Legacy Collective , which is the group behind the effort, is trying to raise more amid cuts to federal arts funding for projects that appear to champion diversity, equity and inclusion. Ultimately, the collective has a long-term goal to raise $250…

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• Bronzeville cultural zone to feature museums, artsWBEZ Chicago · 5 Oct, 11:35