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2024 ILLINOIS BLACK HALL OF FAME INDUCTION CEREMONY

IBHOF class of 2024 Induction Tickets

IBHOF class of 2024 Honoree Scholarship Campaigns

Hon. Vincent F. Cornelius

This scholarship will be awarded to a deserving Class of 2024 female student interested in pursuing a degree in Pre-Law, Political Science, and or other related fields of study. Our goal is to make this one-time scholarship of $5,000.

US Rep. Danny K. Davis

 This scholarship will be awarded to a deserving Class of 2024 male student interested in pursuing a degree in Political Science and or related field of study. Our goal is to make this one-time scholarship of $5,000.

US Rep. Robin Kelly

This scholarship will be awarded to a deserving Class of 2024 female student interested in pursuing a degree in Political Science and or related field of study.  Our goal is to make this one-time scholarship of $5,000.

Brigadier General Tomika M. Seaberry

This scholarship will be awarded to a deserving Class of 2024 female student enrolled in a 4-year collegiate ROTC Program. Our goal is to make this one-time scholarship of $5,000.

Black Achievers Spotlighted

The Illinois Black Hall of Fame (IBHOF) chose Juneteenth, a national holiday (June 17, 2021), to commemorate the accomplishments and notable contributions of African American with an Illinois Connections. The Spotlighted individual have served as beacons of shinning lights in the State of Illinois and represents the embodiment of the highest levels of Excellence. The Mission of the IBHOF is to Honor the Past, Celebrate the Present and Inspire the Future. Click on Image for Bio Narrative.

Blondean Davis, Ed.D.
Dr. Willie Wilson
John W. Rogers Jr.
Linda Murray. M.D.
Derrick Taylor
Emil Jones
Dorothy R. Leavell
Rev. Dr. Jeremiah Wright
Dr. Timuel D. Black
Jesse Louis Jackson
Spencer Leak
Bessie Coleman
Harold Washington

About Us

The Illinois Black Hall of Fame chose to commemorate Juneteenth by identifying and showcasing notable African Americans with an Illinois “connections. We celebrate black achievers because of the significant contributions they have made to the state of Illinois, as well as the global community. 

Juneteenth Gala 2024

Juneteenth Celebration of Black Achievers 2022 Gala Flip Magazine captures in pictures the evening’s itinerary to include the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, Black Women of First Distinction Dinner, Awards Ceremony and Post Reception.

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Black History Shop

The Black History Shop provides a learning your Black History gifts for Black History Month, Women History Month, HBCU’S, Kwanzaa, Divine Nine, and Juneteenth Tees for the entire family. Purchase gifts that teach Black History.

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430 E. 162nd Street # 737
South Holland, IL 60473