
Rogers Park Quilting Circle - Gone But Not Forgoten
Event Information
Description
Since 2008, 118 people have been
fatally shot by the Chicago Police.
Gone But Not Forgotten is a community quilting project, documenting the names and lives of individuals killed by the Chicago Police Department.
Join us in on October 7 for the third of six quilting circles taking place across the city this fall. We will sew together and discuss questions of transformative justice, police accountability, and community safety.
****All quilting circles are wheelchair accessible.****
****No sewing or quilting experience required.****
****Free and open to the public.*****
For more info see www.wcgmemorialquilt.com
or email us at wcgquilt@gmail.com
Gone But Not Forgotten is a collaboration between We Charge Genocide and Rachel Wallis. This project is partially supported by an Individual Artist Program Grant from the City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs & Special Events, as well as a grant from the Illinois Arts Council, a state agency through federal funds provided by the National Endowment for the Arts.