Explore the rich cultural heritage of Chicago's South Side, from the Great Migration to its enduring impact on culture, music ...

The leaders’ message was delivered inside the Walnut Room at Macy’s — letting kids and adults know you can’t be it unless you ...

Robin Moore initially had one purpose: learn more about the life of her grandfather Reginald Moore. She never expected that ...

CBS Chicago highlights stories that celebrate the theme for Black History Month 2025: African Americans and labor.

Her decision to not seek treatment for mental illness is quite common in the Black community. A 2019 Substance Abuse and ...

Max Robinson is a name that many might be unfamiliar with but his impact on the world of journalism for African Americans is ...

When Lauran Smith founded Chicago Black Restaurant Week in 2015 there ... She said many African Americans face high rates of diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure and other health ...

As a Black-owned bookstore in Chicago, Semicolon saw excellent business the rest of that year. Still, it was unexpectedly difficult for Moore and her employees to balance the intense emotions of ...

Most American sports have similar backstories. Black boxer Jack Johnson won the ... across state lines. In 1912, the Chicago police arrested him for violating the new Mann Act, a “white slave ...