Instead of signaling a turning of the corner in pursuit of a more perfect union, the elevation of a Black man into the White ...

Larry Ligas has been a visible North Side Chicago community activist for decades, fighting for election integrity, he says. EDITORS NOTE: On Jan. 20, 2025, President Donald Trump issued sweeping ...

A Black-owned concrete subcontractor tasked with the construction of the $830 million Obama Presidential Library in Chicago ...

Chicago’s path to being a sanctuary city began more than 40 years ago. Here’s a look at the leaders and laws that have shaped Chicago’s involvement with the sanctuary movement.

"I'm extremely excited to get to know the people of Cincinnati and for them to get to know me and to see how we create this ...

House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) sent letters Johnson and the mayors for three other major cities – ...

The 16mm film is believed to be the only known surviving copy of "The Heart of Lincoln," a silent movie about the life of President Abraham Lincoln.

EXECUTIVE ORDER: An executive order is a directive from the president which has the force of law, usually based on existing ...

Have you ever finished a Studs Terkel book and wondered, whatever happened to the people he interviewed? A seven-episode ...

Carter Woodson was a tireless promoter of Black culture who planted seeds for what became Black History Month a century ago ...

The 1926 film "The Flying Ace" will be screened with live musical accompaniment to mark Black History Month. The film is one ...

It's been called one of the best sports documentaries ever made. Last year, the inspirational movie Hoop Dreams celebrated ...