DuSable
Museum Founder Margaret Burroughs
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The Kankakee Public Library was honored to welcome Dr. Margaret Burroughs, founder of the DuSable Museum of African American History. Dr. Burroughs is a teacher, author, poet, and artist. During her talk, she read an essay about Harriet Tubman, another on aviator Bessie Coleman, and a humorous poem about aging. Though largely retired, Dr. Burroughs continues to do public speaking, and to teach art to prisoners. She spoke to commemorate "Women Making History Month." 2006. 33 min.
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