black history month

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Rosa Parks, Harriet Tubman. These and others are familiar around the world for their contributions to history, particularly Black...

For some white people, the phrases "Black-owned" or "First Black" are trigger words. They view the terms as "divisive" or "reverse racism." As Issa...

“Judas and the Black Messiah” is an autobiographical drama that tells the story of Illinois Black Panther Party’s revolutionary Chairman Fred Hampton and the...

WTTW recently released its schedule of special programming in celebration of Black History Month. The spotlight program of the month is a new two-part special from Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. called The Black Church: This is Our Story, This is Our Song. Chicago programs are also part of the February 2021 lineup.

I can remember the day like it was yesterday. It was March of 2004, I was in the second semester of my freshman year...

By Donald James, Special to the Chronicle   Black Lives Matter – the organization, philosophy and movement - has been in the bright spotlights of the...

ABC 7 is Chicago Proud to celebrate Black History Month with special news reports, programming and vignettes throughout February. Special presentations of HEART &...

Women have to fight every day in various ways. Whether it’s on the job, at the office or in the comforts of our homes....

Publisher's Month In Review: The Chicago Defender Is as Strong as Ever Many African-Americans have asked the question, “Why do we celebrate Black History during...

SALT LAKE CITY — Actress Gabrielle Union is taking aim at Stacey Dash after the Fox News contributor last week questioned the BET channel’s existence during…