On August 15, 2023, State Representative Lakesia Collins took an oath to become the 5th District's new Senator of the...
Read moreDetailsChicago icon Jean Baptiste DuSable is having his history honored once again. This time in the form of a bronze...
Read moreDetailsChicago boasts its rich diverse heritage and achievements, but it also faces a constant problem: gun violence. In recent years,...
Read moreDetailsThroughout the ages of intelligent and civilized human presence on our planet, history has always been written and preserved by...
Read moreDetailsEmmett's Immortalization President Joe Biden announced plans to sign a proclamation for three new national monument sights to the tribute...
Read moreDetailsChicago presents its new, Chicago Torture Justice Memorial thanks to a $6.8 million donation from the Mellon Foundation. This is...
Read moreDetailsEveryone knows mothers day, flowers, chocolates, and expensive gifts but what about Women's History Month? In the month of March,...
Read moreDetailsThe Father, The Son, and the Black Spirit Many people may not be familiar with Dr. Carter G. Woodson when...
Read moreDetailsRacial restrictive covenants are an official legal tactic used across the nation to prevent African Americans and other minoritized racial/ethnic...
Read moreDetailsCourtesy of CityOfStPete (Flickr CC0) Black History Month is a very respected month here in Chicago. It is a time...
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