The Chicago Tribune featured an IPRO project to build kiosks in the Gage Park neighborhood in a February 8, 2010 story, High School Students Plan King Memorial. Read the full story here.

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. during the open housing marches in Chicago in 1966.

IPRO 314: Interactive Urban Landmark Kiosks for the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Walk has been working with students from Gage Park High School to design and build kiosks for a new memorial to recognize Dr. King’s 1966 march for open housing. The August 5, 1966 Chicago Tribune article on the walk is available here. The IPRO project, which began in Fall 2009, will be continuing in the 2010-2011 academic year.