February 22, 2017
In honor of Black History Month, South Suburban College is hosting a series of events which included a discussion about “African American History 101,” by Award-Winning Author Art Burton. Burton is a Retired South Suburban African American History Professor and a prestigious advisor, who gave a 50-minute
educational lecture on unknown facts about African Americans. Burton has released three award-winning books entitled “Black Gun, Silver Star: The Life and Legend of Frontier Marshal Bass Reeves,” “Black, Buckskin, and Blue: African American Scouts and Soldiers on the Western Frontier” and “Black, Red, and
Deadly: Black and Indian Gunfighters of the Indian Territories, 1870-1907.” Photo Courtesy of Art Burton.
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In honor of Black History Month, South Suburban College is hosting a series of events which included a discussion about “African American History 101,” by Award- Winning Author Art Burton. Burton is a Re tired South Suburban African American History Professor and a prestigious advisor, who gave a 50-minute educational lecture on unknown facts about African Americans.