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The University of Chicago’s Independent Student Newspaper since 1892

Chicago Maroon

The University of Chicago’s Independent Student Newspaper since 1892

Chicago Maroon

A librarian helping a visitor at the front desk of the Coleman branch.

Woodlawn to Get a New Chicago Public Library Branch; Coleman Branch to Close

By Tiffany Li / January 28, 2024

The Chicago Public Library’s (CPL) Bessie Coleman branch, located on East 63rd Street, is named after the first Black woman to fly a plane. Opened in 1993, the branch is slated to close and be replaced...

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