Rhode Island College 1990 Commencement Program
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- Black Art News - Margaret Burroughs: The Death of a True Difference Maker by Haasim
- Chicago Defender - Margaret Burroughs, co-founder of DuSable Museum, dies at 95 by Kathy Chaney
- Chicago Tribune - Margaret Burroughs: Co-founder of DuSable Museum and prominent artist by Kristen Schorsch
- New York Times - Margaret T. Burroughs, Archivist of Black History, Dies at 95 By William Grimes
- Socialist Worker - Margaret Burroughs.The world's freedom fighter by Bill Mullen
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Dr. Margaret Taylor Burroughs
1917 - 2010
Artist, writer and educator Margaret Taylor Burroughs helped to establish the South Side Community Art Center in Chicago in 1941, and the DuSable Museum of Art in 1961.
A graduate of the Chicago Teacher's College and the Art Institue of Chicago, Dr. Burroughs was also the recipient of several honorary degrees.
Rhode Island College awarded Dr. Burroughs an honorary degree, Doctor of Public Service, in 1990.
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