Sunset 1919 is an annual artistic ritual presented by the Lookingglass Theatre, commemorating the start of the 1919 Chicago race riots. The event features music, movement, and spoken word, paying homage to the lives of Black individuals impacted by the racial violence that erupted during that summer. Co-curated by Ensemble Members J. Nicole Brooks and Kareem Bandealy, the performance includes contributions from artists such as Pugs Atomz, Rae Chardonnay, and Fawn E. Pochel. This free event aims to honor historical injustices and reflect on their enduring legacy.
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