The Bud Billiken Parade is the largest African American parade in the United States, drawing thousands of Chicagoans each year. Among the many participants are hundreds of dance teams, who prepare ...

Shaniqua Kinnard was granted a protective order last year after accusing Jarve Toms-Dixon of tormenting and attacking her ...

The “Good Trouble Lives On” national day of action honors the late congressman and civil rights leader John Lewis. Protests ...

Timuel Black, the activist and educator who spent decades chronicling Chicago’s Black history, posthumously joined the ranks ...

While the notion of 'starting from the bottom' is popular a lot of our faves didn't start there at all. Let's take a look!

Good Trouble Lives On" protests will take place in Chicago today, rallying against President Donald Trump and his policies.

Richard Hunt” opens Friday at the Loyola University Museum of Art, spotlighting America's most prolific public art sculptor.

As summer unfolds and July 4 approaches, our thoughts turn to freedom, family, and the profound power of service. Together, our family—Martin, Arndrea, and our daughter Yolanda—invite you to ...

Martin Luther King Jr., 15 Jan 1929 - 4 Apr 1968 Andrew Jackson Young, Jr., born 12 Mar 1932 Walter Edward Fauntroy, Jr., born 6 Feb 1933 Credit Line National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution ...

Almost four years after his “I Have a Dream” speech, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. arrived at a tent-in demonstration in DuPage County. King sat in front of a gaggle of microphones. Behind ...