Black History Month Celebration: Rooted in Resilience

Wed Feb 04 2026 at 06:00 pm to 09:00 pm UTC-06:00

Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts | Chicago

Chartwells at the University of Chicago
Publisher/HostChartwells at the University of Chicago
Black History Month Celebration: Rooted in Resilience
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Join us for a powerful celebration of Black History Month through stories of resilience and strength.
About this Event

Our 2026 Black History Month Celebration: Rooted in Resilience event ushers in our 5th year of Ch(ART)wells: The Connection Between Food, Art, & Culture!

Join us at the Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts on February 4, 2026 at 6:00 PM (CST) for a night filled with culture, history, and community. Let's come together to honor and celebrate Black History Month with a screening that features two Southside staples, as they share their stories of community impact, growth, and resilience.

We can't wait to see you there!


Agenda

🕑: 06:00 PM - 06:15 PM
Student Performances

Info: Enjoy performances by UChicago Students


🕑: 06:15 PM - 06:45 PM
Rooted in Resilience Screening

Info: Watch how two Southside Chicago business owners have fought against the odds to nourish their community's bodies and souls.


🕑: 06:45 PM - 07:15 PM
Panel Interview featuring Monica Halsip & Cliff Rome
🕑: 07:15 PM - 08:30 PM
Lite Bites & Brews

Info: Savor dishes from our inaugural panel member, food justice activist, author, and James Beard award winner, Bryant Terry's cookbook, Black Food: Stories, Art, and Recipes from Across the African Diaspora. Black-owned beer and wine brands along with mocktails will accompany menu selections.


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts, 915 East 60th Street, Chicago, United States

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