Willowbrook Black Organization for Student Success (BOSS) to host memorial in honor of alumna Sandra Bland

On April 24, the Willowbrook Black Organization for Student Success (BOSS) will host a memorial in honor of Sandra Bland (Willowbrook alumna, class of 2005, pictured above), who passed away on July 13, 2015.

The event will be hosted in partnership with Bland’s family and will include dedicating a tree and a plaque in Bland’s memory and sharing memories of her life. The event will begin at 2 p.m. at Willowbrook, 1250 S. Ardmore Ave. in Villa Park. Masks will be required, and social distancing guidelines will be implemented.