Press Release:Patric McCoy’s Take My Picture opens August 10th
The Hyde Park Historical Society is proud to host a select number of photos from the exhibition, Patric McCoy: Take My Picture
Black History Word Search
Find the names of notable figures in South Side Black History. A fun activity for youth and adults.
Pemon Rami joined the Hyde Park Book Club to discuss his Memoir When Blackness was Golden
On Monday, February 20, 2023, 7:30pm Pemon Rami, international film producer and author, discussed his book When Blackness Was Golden: A Memoir of Pemon Rami.
Mr. Rami’s memoir charts his life as a native Chicagoan during the culturally transformative period from the 1950s-80s. When Blackness Was Golden looks back at Rami’s life and career – blending Black political consciousness and organizing with significant roles in theater, television, and the film industry.

