About this Event
The Bronzeville Cultural Trail’s 2025 signature event is an immersive convening designed to center leadership, celebrate community power, and advance critical conversations and actions. This year’s event will immerse you in the expansive breadth of our vision, mission, philosophies, and work. Together, let’s bring the most transformative and catalytic economic development project in the history of Bronzeville, to the near south side of Chicago and generate the power necessary for a healthier future.
Agenda
🕑: 12:00 AM - 02:00 AM
Luncheon Program
🕑: 12:00 AM
Welcome
National Anthem
Negro National Anthem
2025 Officers & Directors Swearing-In Ceremony
Invocation
Lunch is Served
🕑: 12:00 AM
Fireside Chat with Ms. Ciere Boatright, Planning Commissioner
Host: Mr. Douglass Monieson
Info: Mr. Monieson is CEO of UICO, LLC and active Midwest Angel Investor Greater Chicago Area. He is a Board Member of the Bronzeville Trail Task Force and National Treasurer of Rails-to-Trails Conservancy (RTC). Since 1986, RTC has worked to bring the power of trails to more communities across the country, serving as the national voice for the rail-trail movement. Doug brings a wealth of experience to the development of the Bronzeville Cultural Trail Project and will conduct the interview with Ms. Boatright.
Presentation of Awards
Info: This will be our third award presentation. More information about awardees to come.
Benediction
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
2233 S Martin Luther King Dr, 2233 South Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Drive, Chicago, United States
USD 150.00
