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...
CPS School, Agassiz Elementary may get a new name. The school is named after Louis Agassiz. Louis Agassiz was a Swiss-born geologist, physician, and...
Zawadi (African-Swahili meaning gifts) is one of the symbols and traditions of Kwanzaa. It illustrates a parent's hard work and sacrifices to provide gifts...
Kwanzaa, founded by Maulana Karenga, is a weeklong celebration, December 26 through January 1, to honor, celebrate African heritage, family, and the community. The holiday...