Black History Month arrives tomorrow and there are so many amazing performances, museum exhibits and Black-owned businesses you can support throughout February.

Chicago’s Very Own WGN-TV will present special features celebrating Black History Month on WGN News, People to People, and WGN News Special: Honoring Black ...

WASHINGTON D.C., DC — Councilmember Trayon White's lawyer made his case before the D.C. Council arguing that his client ...

Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling reiterated that his department cannot assist ICE, but they can communicate with the ...

A federal freeze on loans and grants announced this week by the Donald Trump administration has numerous agencies and ...

Warner Bros. has announced that the full trailer for Ryan Coogler's Sinners will be released online tomorrow, and you can ...

The Godfather of Harlem has his work cut out for him with a new rival in the first teaser trailer for Season 4 of the MGM+ ...

From slavery to wealth” is the phrase that best describes the story of Barney L. Ford, who was born into slav­ery on this day ...

In a nutshell, an oligarchy is a system of government in which an elite (those on the top of the food chain) few control the government’s actions. China is an oligarchy. Russia is one. France doesn’t ...

at the time one of the most impoverished neighborhoods of Chicago. By 1968, the group became a human rights organization inspired by the Black Panther Party, according to the Library of Congress ...

José "Cha Cha" Jimenez, a Puerto Rican activist in Chicago, died last week. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with DePaul University professor Jacqueline Lazú about his life and legacy.

José “Cha Cha” Jiménez, a prominent civil rights and liberation movement figure and founder of the Young Lords in Chicago and Co-Founder of the Rainbow Coalition, has died ...