February 15, 2017
Left to right: Rita Dove, Natasha Trethewey, Yusef Komunyakaa, Nora Brooks Blakley, Quraysh Ali Lansana, Tracy K. Smith and Gregory Pardlo, backstage at Reading: Our Miss Brooks 100. Photo Courtesy of the Chicago Community Trust
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THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO PAYS TRIBUTE TO GWENDOLYN BROOKS
Our Miss Brooks 100 is an ongoing centennial celebration of the life and legacy of Gwendolyn Elizabeth Brooks. If Ms. Brooks were alive today she would be celebrating her 100th birthday on June 7, 2017.