Margaret Taylor-Burroughs
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Margaret Taylor-Burroughs was an influential African American artist, educator, and civil rights activist best known for co-founding Chicago’s DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Margaret Taylor-Burroughs canonical | 2 |
Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
African American
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artist ⓘ civil rights activist ⓘ educator ⓘ human ⓘ museum founder ⓘ poet ⓘ printmaker ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
NAACP Theatre Award
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surface form:
Paul Robeson Award
President’s Humanitarian Award ⓘ Women’s Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart failure ⓘ |
| coFounded |
DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center
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surface form:
DuSable Museum of African American History
South Side Community Art Center ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1915-11-01 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2010-11-21 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Chicago Teachers College North
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surface form:
Chicago Teachers College
School of the Art Institute of Chicago ⓘ |
| employer | Chicago Public Schools ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African Americans
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| familyName | Taylor-Burroughs ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
African American history
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art education ⓘ children’s literature ⓘ civil rights ⓘ poetry ⓘ printmaking ⓘ |
| founded | Lake Meadows Art Fair ⓘ |
| fullName | Margaret Taylor-Burroughs self-link ⓘ |
| genre |
African American literature
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children’s literature ⓘ poetry ⓘ |
| givenName | Margaret ⓘ |
| hasRole |
art teacher at DuSable High School
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board member of DuSable Museum of African American History ⓘ co-founder of DuSable Museum of African American History ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
National Conference of Artists
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South Side Community Art Center ⓘ |
| movement | Black Arts Movement ⓘ |
| notableFor |
co-founding DuSable Museum of African American History
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promoting African American art and history in Chicago ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Africa, My Africa
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Jasper, the Drummin’ Boy ⓘ What Shall I Tell My Children Who Are Black? ⓘ |
| occupation |
artist
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civil rights activist ⓘ educator ⓘ museum director ⓘ poet ⓘ printmaker ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Saint Rose, Louisiana
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United States of America ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Chicago
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surface form:
Chicago, Illinois
United States of America ⓘ |
| religion | Baptist ⓘ |
| residence |
Chicago
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surface form:
Chicago, Illinois
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| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse |
Charles Burroughs
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surface form:
Charles Gordon Burroughs
Robert Taylor ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Chicago
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surface form:
Chicago, Illinois
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