On August 14th at 6pm at Zora's Place, Dr. Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor will be in conversation with Natalie Y. Moore about Pryor's recently released book, "Something We Said, Richard Pryor, A Notorious Word, and Me". This partial memoir, by the daughter of the iconic comedian Richard Pryor, examines the life of her father and interrogates the N-word, a word which Dr. Pryor is a scholar of.

On August 15th at SPACE in Evanston, Gospel Brunch featuring The Second Baptist Mass Choir, led by Reverend Vernon Clark, Minister of Music and a brunch buffet from Chef Q Ibraheem. Proceeds benefit Shorefront Legacy Center and C&W Market Foundation. Purchase tickets at this link.

Additionally, in case you haven't already donated, Shorefront has an ongoing summer giving campaign. We invite you to join us as a sustained monthly donor. For less than the cost of one cup of coffee, you can make a difference!

Due to the fantastic turnout in support of our Giving Campaign, we have decided to celebrate by extending our campaign through the month of August! If you haven’t already joined us as a monthly sustainer, we invite you to donate monthly to Shorefront at any level. Click on DONATE to learn more and give!

Whether you are new to the Shorefront community or have previously supported Shorefront, we welcome your engagement and appreciate your contribution to sustaining Shorefront and ensuring that Black history is not erased!

We extend our immense appreciation to everyone who has already generously donated to Shorefront Legacy Center in the month of June! We couldn’t do this without you!

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Location

Shorefront Legacy Center
Address:
2214 Ridge Avenue
Evanston, Illinois 60201

Hours of Operation

Monday thru Thursday: 11am – 3pm

Friday: 10am – 12:30pm

Saturday: Open by Appointment

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