Chester Commodore and Jackie Ormes: Pioneering Cartoonists of Color
Date: Sat. September 06, 2008
Time: 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Location:
Woodson Regional
Other
9525 S. Halsted Street
60628
About this event:
Uncover hidden history! Learn about the lives and work of two pioneering cartoonists of color. Join Lorin Nails-Smoote, Chester Commodore's step-daughter; Nancy Goldstein, author of a new book on Jackie Ormes; Charles Davis, former Chicago Defender editor; Bobby Sengstacke, award-winning photographer; and Greg Harris, contemporary cartoonist. This program accompanies an exhibit on Chester Commodore, which is open at Woodson Regional Library through Dec. 31, 2008.
