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‘Keeping the Main Thing, the Main Thing’: Our Mission in a Democracy Under Siege

Mr. John Sengstacke, part owner and general manager of the Chicago Defender, one of the leading Negro newspapers (Photo Credit: Library of Congress). We African...

Black Films Shine at 60th Chicago International Film Festival

"The Spook Who Sat by the Door" will be one of over 15 Black films being showcased at the 60th Annual Chicago International Film...

Althea Gibson, Ida B. Wells To Be Featured On 2025 U.S. Quarters

Star athlete Althea Gibson and NAACP co-founder Ida B. Wells are set to be featured on quarters in 2025. According to The Root, Gibson and...

Ida B. Wells Honored with a Monument in Bronzeville

The Ida B. Wells Monument was unveiled Wednesday at 37th & Langley among a crowd of spectators, public officials, Bronzeville, and former Ida B....

The Life of Trailblazing Journalist Ida B. Wells Chronicled in Compelling Documentary.

Ida B. Wells: A Chicago Stories Special tells the story of the trailblazing investigative journalist, civil rights leader, and suffragist. Through interviews with her...

Legacy of Ida B. Wells Through Her Great-Granddaughter’s Eyes

This week, Michelle Duster joined Carey Cranston, President of the American Writers Museum, online to discuss the legacy of her great-grandmother, Ida B. Wells. ...

Ida B. Wells Honored with the Pulitzer Prize

Educator, journalist, and anti-lynching crusader Ida B. Wells was awarded Monday, a posthumous 2020 Pulitzer Prize Special Citation for her outstanding and courageous reporting...

Pullman Porter Museum Presents 1st Annual Ida B. Wells Book Fair

Pullman Porter Museum Brings 1st Annual Ida B. Wells Book Fair To the Pullman National Monument in Solidarity with the UK’s Black History Month...

Owens Named Senior Editor

Owens Named Senior Editor by Keith A. Owens I can’t imagine a better time to be senior editor of the Michigan Chronicle. I’ve been a journalist for...

Bronzeville 'This Old House' Nod: Chicago Neighborhood Among Nation's Best For Old Houses

  The Chicago neighborhood once dubbed the "Black Metropolis" has earned the distinction of being named among This Old House magazine's best...

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