Charles Burroughs

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African American museum educator historian history museum human museum founder

Charles Burroughs is an American historian and educator best known as a co-founder of Chicago’s DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center, one of the first independent Black history museums in the United States.

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Charles Burroughs canonical 2
Charles Gordon Burroughs 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf African American museum ⓘ
educator ⓘ
historian ⓘ
history museum ⓘ
human ⓘ
museum founder ⓘ
coFounded DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
ethnicGroup Black Americans ⓘ
surface form: African American
fieldOfWork African American studies ⓘ
Black history ⓘ
museum education ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
hasFounder Charles Burroughs self-linksurface differs ⓘ
inception 1961 ⓘ
knownFor co-founding the DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
location Chicago ⓘ
movement African American heritage education ⓘ
Black cultural preservation ⓘ
notableFor helping establish one of the first independent Black history museums in the United States ⓘ
notableWork DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center ⓘ
occupation educator ⓘ
historian ⓘ
museum founder ⓘ
placeOfWork Chicago ⓘ
residence Chicago ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center → foundedBy → Charles Burroughs ⓘ
Margaret Taylor-Burroughs → spouse → Charles Burroughs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Charles Gordon Burroughs
Charles Burroughs → hasFounder → Charles Burroughs self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center