'Lorraine' returns to Al Larson Performing Center as part of Black Excellence Month
Maurice Proffit, producer and director of "Lorraine," talks about putting on the show after being sidelined for two years by the pandemic.
Author of 'Opal Lee and What It Means to Be Free' talks about how one person can make a difference
Author and activist Alice Faye Duncan talks about lessons to be learned from her new book "Opal Lee and What It Means to Be Free: The True Story of the Grandmother of Juneteenth."
Karen Lewis' legacy: Chicago Teachers Union president remembered for her impact on CPS
Karen Lewis knew how to play hard ball when she needed to. She also had a sharp wit to help her get her point across.
Chicago mural honors Ida B. Wells: 'She was a rebel and one of a kind'
In honor of Black History Month, a new painting was unveiled Friday celebrating Chicagoan Ida B. Wells.
Chicago group urges support of city's Black house museums
A group of local leaders are urging people to support Chicago's Black house museums during Black History Month.
Chicago group urges support of city's Black house museums
A group of leaders in Chicago are urging people to support the city's Black house museums during Black History Month.
New DuSable Museum exhibit chronicles the plight and tenacity of a West African boy sold into slavery
DuSable Museum president and CEO Perri Imer talks about their powerful new exhibit showing the life of a West African boy who was sold into slavey in the United States.
Special Report: How history will remember Timuel Black
“What he saw with his eyes, what he remembered, what he could speak to directly, were simply amazing first-hand stories and accounts,” said Peri Irmer, President of the DuSable Museum of African American History.
FOX 32 Special Report: How history will remember Timuel Black
From the time Timuel Black was born, it seemed he was destined to be a part of history.
Kameo Vintage rolls out new Black history collection
Melissa Carter from Kameo Vintage shows off her new clothing collection for Black History Month.
Chicago's four Black-owned breweries collaborate on special craft beer offering
While the craft beer movement is booming all across Chicago, one group has been left behind. There are only four Black-owned breweries in the Chicago area.
Black History Month: Chicago police pay tribute to city’s first African American officer
"He broke barriers during a time where he wasn’t allowed to be in uniform," Chicago police tweeted.
Black History Month: Ways to celebrate Black excellence in America
There are a bunch of ways to celebrate Black History Month in your own special way, but here are a few ideas to get you started.
HBCU bomb threats reported at several universities across US
Authorities are investigating after several historically black colleges and universities across the county reported threats to their campuses Monday.
Should an old Alabama tax that was used to fund Confederate soldier pensions pay for Black history?
Alabama's Confederacy tax pays for the upkeep of the site where poor Confederate veterans lived. The last veteran died at the home in 1934.
Mox.E provides shared workspace, boost for entrepreneurs in Printer's Row
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'Hateful Things' exhibit sheds light on historic negative portrayals of Black people
Dr. Joe Flynn, associate director of the NIU Center for Black Studies, talks about their new 'Hateful Things' exhibit and the importance of not turning a blind eye to our nation's beleaguered past.
Black History Month: Blanton Canady, owned several McDonald's in Chicago area
This Black History Month, we celebrate a man who really loves McDonald’s. He opened his first location at 25th and King Drive in 1981.
Chicago Children's Choir putting on Black History Month concert 'Preserving and Persevering'
Lonnie Norwood and Coda Lewis preview tomorrow's performance by the Chicago Children's Choir to celebrate and recognize Black History Month.
Joe 'Cujo Dah' Nelson on partnering with the Bears for massive West Town mural
Joe ‘Cujo Dah’ Nelson talks about creating his mural in collaboration with the Chicago Bears and what the spirit of Chicago means to him.