From the Cotton Field to Western Illinois University Campus

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The book highlights the influence of Gwendolyn Brooks in promoting self-advocacy and dignity, particularly in the context of establishing a Cultural Center for Black Students named in her honor in 1970. It also emphasizes Rudy Womack's pivotal role in making the center accessible to both the campus and the wider community, showcasing the collaborative efforts to foster inclusivity and cultural pride.