LEGENDS & LEGACIES FOUNDATION

CHICAGO, IL

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The Legends & Legacies Foundation is a not-for-profit organization in Chicago, Illinois, dedicated to preserving and promoting the rich history and culture of Chicago's African American communities. The organization was founded in 2007 and is committed to connecting past, present and future generations through education and action.

The Legends & Legacies Foundation focuses on collecting, preserving, and documenting oral histories of Chicago's African American community. Through their work, they strive to create a deeper understanding of the city's African American history and culture, while also deepening the connections between generations.

The organization also works to promote African American history and culture through events, programs, and publications. They host an annual African American History Month Celebration which features lectures, panel discussions, film screenings, and other activities. Additionally, the organization offers educational programs for schools and non-profit organizations, as well as an annual scholarship program for college-bound African American high school seniors.

The Legends & Legacies Foundation also publishes books, videos, and radio documentaries that tell the stories of African American Chicagoans. Their publications include oral histories, biographies, and other works that provide insight into the history and culture of the city's African American communities.

The Legends & Legacies Foundation is an invaluable resource for the Chicago community, providing education and celebration of the city's African American heritage. Through their ongoing work, they continue to celebrate and share the stories of Chicago's African American community.

LEGENDS & LEGACIES FOUNDATION is a Uncategorized or General Museum in CHICAGO IL. US MID #8401701278

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

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LEGENDS & LEGACIES FOUNDATION
401 N MAY ST
CHICAGO
IL
60642-5820

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LEGENDS & LEGACIES FOUNDATION Information

MID # 8401701278
Name LEGENDS & LEGACIES FOUNDATION
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 462123244
NTEECC A50
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 41.890262, -87.655752
CODES FIPS State Code: 17
FIPS County Code: 031
US Census Tract: 243500
US Census Block: 1038