Plymouth Court Stage
Saturday, Sept. 7th at 2pm
Erica Griffin serves as the Elizabeth F. Cheney Director of Education at the Chicago History Museum, leading the Museum’s teaching, learning, and engagement efforts. She is committed to inspiring learners of all ages and backgrounds to investigate Chicago’s rich history, meeting curiosity with credible historical engagement. Erica holds that presenting inclusive history contributes to shaping a society primed for civic involvement. Erica also served as director of education at DuSable Museum of African American History developing innovative and accessible public engagement and K–12 learning programs and co-curated the 2018 exhibition, South Side Stories: The Art & Influence of Dr. Margaret Burroughs, 1960-1980.