The DuSable Museum of African American History

African Diaspora Educational Series

African Diaspora Educational Series – Celebrating Freedom

The following productions of the DuSable Museum’s African Diaspora Educational series are designed to present history in an inspiring and entertaining manner. All programs begin PROMPTLY at 10:30 A.M. and each performance lasts approximately one hour. The cost for EACH program is $5.00 per person and one (1) teacher or chaperon is admitted free of charge with each twenty-five (25) students. Please be advised that programs are subject to change.


  • “Mr. Barker and the Zoopremes are coming!”—Tuesday, February 2, 2010

  • “Babies of the Blues” starring Fernando Jones—Wednesday, February 3, 2010

  • “African American Expressions” featuring Najwa Dance Corp?Thursday, February 4, 2010

  • “First Lady of the Civil Rights Movement: Coretta Scott King” starring Joan Collaso—Tuesday, February 9, 2010

  • “I Too Sing Justice” starring Khari B—Wednesday, February 10, 2010

  • “African Village Folktales” featuring Hot Silk Procudtions—Thursday, February 11, 2010

  • “I Too Shape Freedom” starring Linda Gorham—Tuesday, February 16, 2010