Clarke Peters currently stars in “La Fortuna.” In the series, Álex Ventura (Álvaro Mel), a young and inexperienced diplomat, unintentionally becomes the leader of...
ABC 7 celebrates Black History Month with special news reports, programming, and vignettes throughout February. Special presentations of “OUR CHICAGO: Building Black” (formerly “Heart...
In honor of African American History Month in February, Chicago Public Library (CPL) will feature a variety of virtual programming for kids, teens, adults,...
Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot will join the Mayor’s Office of Community Engagement and other City leaders for a celebratory virtual event to commemorate Black...
A new report by the Pew Research Center surveyed Black Americans about religion, faith and spirituality. This comprehensive and in-depth report explores the role...
Robert Sengstacke Abbott was a prominent publisher and founder of the Chicago Defender. Abbott became a self-made millionaire who advocated for racial equality through...
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Rosa Parks, Harriet Tubman. These and others are familiar around the world for their contributions to history, particularly Black...
Give him 60 Seconds and he'll school you says, TikTok Historian, Shermann Thomas aka "Dilla". The Auburn Gresham native is teaching Chicago history on...