The Quiz: Which art-filled neighborhood is known as Chicago’s “Black Metropolis”?
Bronzeville
Logan square
Andersonville
Edgewater
In the 1950s, Bronzeville sprung into life with jazz clubs, a vibrant commercial sector, and civil rights events. A hub for African American culture and history, the nabe is home to galleries that showcase Black artists, including the Gallery Guichard and the Faie African Art Gallery. Famous past residents of Bronzeville include Pulitzer-winning poet Gwendolyn Brooks, civil rights activist Ida B. Wells, and jazz musician Louis Armstrong.
The correct answer to this quiz is Bronzeville.