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Black History

NICOR Provides $25K Grant for Black Creativity Programs

NICOR Gas provided the Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago’s (MSI) Black Creativity Program with a $25,000 grant in celebration of African American achievements...

Black History is a Lifestyle

Lifestyle. A word often defined as a way of living or existing that reflects the attitudes, styles, or beliefs of a person or group...

A Celebration of Black Creativity and Innovation

Held annually at the Museum of Science and Industry (MSI), Black Creativity began in 1970 as a celebration of culture, heritage, and the celebration...

“Profiled: The Black Man” Explores Stereotypes of Black Men

Through a powerful mixture of historical footage, real-life testimony, and commentary from an array of renowned thought leaders, “Profiled: The Black Man” aims to...

Beverly Arts Center Presents A Celebration of Black Excellence

Beverly Arts Center, in partnership with the 19th Ward, is proud to present ​​A Celebration of Black Excellence, ​an inaugural event honoring Black History Month, Saturday, February 26th...

“Lost Story of Emmett Till” Debuts on NBC Chicago

NBC Chicago’s original documentary, The Lost Story of Emmett Till: The Universal Child, is available on Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire and NBCChicago.com. Award-winning...

International Black Aviation Day to Honor Black Aviators

Casey Grant, one of the first African American stewardesses of Delta Air Lines, is on a mission to honor the unsung men and women...

Target Hits Bullseye with New Black History Month Collection

This year Target hit the bullseye with the Black History Month collection. Francesca Neptune, Senior Buyer of Multicultural Merchandising at Target, aims to make...

Don’t Ban Black History–Teach It

By Tracey L. Rogers   When President Gerald Ford officially recognized Black History Month in 1976, he urged all Americans to “seize the opportunity to honor the too-often neglected...

Honoring Black History Month during Chicago Theatre Week

Chicago Theatre Week (#CTW22), an annual celebration of the rich tradition of theatre-going in Chicago during which visitors and residents can access value-priced tickets,...
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