EVENTS
The Women’s Board Presents: Women in History
March 28, 2026 - March 28, 2026; 10:30 am - 10:30 am
The Women’s Board Presents: Women in History
Leading the Change: Women Shaping and Inspiring Sustainable Generations
Join us for an inspiring morning as we celebrate the impact, leadership, and legacy of women who continue to shape our communities and future generations.
Saturday, March 28, 2026
10:30 AM
Location:
DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center
Illinois Black Legislators Auditorium
740 E. 56th Place
Chicago, IL 60637
Featuring a fireside chat moderated by Atavia Reed, offering meaningful conversation and insight on leadership, impact, and legacy.
As part of this special gathering, we will present the Dr. Margaret Burroughs 2026 Legacy Awards, honoring an exceptional group of women for their leadership and contributions:
- Dr. Mica Battle
- Dr. Jeri Bingham
- Ms. Dominique Bryant
- Attorney Naomi Davis
- Commissioner Donna Miller
- Dr. Sholanda Randle
- Ms. Allyson Scrutchen
We will also recognize the 2026 Spirit of the DuSable Women’s Board Recipient:
Mrs. Bonita O’Banion
This event will highlight the power of women leading change and building sustainable legacies for generations to come.
