News from the Field

David Free

Abstract

This year marks the centennial of the birth of Gwendolyn E. Brooks, Illinois Poet Laureate and the first black winner of the Pulitzer Prize. In celebration, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) Library has launched a new and interactive Story Map Journal website chronicling events across Illinois celebrating Brooks.

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