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Timuel Black, Civil Rights Activist

 I photographed Timuel Black, Civil Rights Activist for the Field Museum upcoming Black History Month Celebration and Carl Cotton exhibition.

I photographed Timuel Black, Civil Rights Activist for the Field Museum upcoming Black History Month Celebration and Carl Cotton exhibition.

 Timuel Black was born in Birmingham, Alabama, on December 7, 1918, but was raised in Chicago – a place he loves to call home. He is a revered and highly respected educator, political activist, community leader, oral historian and philosopher.

Timuel Black was born in Birmingham, Alabama, on December 7, 1918, but was raised in Chicago – a place he loves to call home. He is a revered and highly respected educator, political activist, community leader, oral historian and philosopher.