Diversity Speaker Series: Donnell Collins
Abstract
A proud graduate of Northern Illinois University and East Aurora High School, Donnell has told stories of Aurora and beyond through the lens as a photojournalist for over 30 years, including the famous Rosa Parks photo taken here at IMSA in 1995. His works have also been featured in the Chicago Tribune, the Chicago Sun-Times, the Beacon News, and ESPN Magazine. Donnell is also a very proud IMSA parent and father of alum Kayla Collins Lightfoot, class of 2001! This event is brought to you by the IRC and Fine Arts Department.
Publication details
- Journal / source
- DigitalCommons-IMSA (Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy)
- Publication date
- 25 February 2026
- Language
- EN