Local residents share how their stories intertwine with Black Americans’ impact on business, education and culture in the ...

A new exhibit at the Zolla Lieberman Gallery in River North features drawings, paintings and sculpture by artist Purvis Young ...

Makafui Searcy and his mother have found a mutually advantageous situation for their businesses that benefits the community.

Co-chairs of the Black Coalition at Booth share how the new student group serves as a supportive space for members to ...

Healing Illinois has awarded $4.5 million to groups statewide to support their community building and racial healing ...

Rimel shares how her student-group involvement in Booth Africa and the African American MBA Association (AAMBAA) has enriched ...

Margaret Taylor Burroughs, a visionary artist, educator, and writer, founded the DuSable Museum of African American History, leaving a lasting impact on the celebration of Black culture and history.

Confusion and chaos loom as hundreds of thousands of federal employees begin their workweek Monday facing a deadline from President Donald Trump ’s cost-cutting chief, Elon Musk, to explain their ...

Legends like congresswoman Shirley Chisholm, Morrie Turner and Captain Bill Pinkney were all firsts in their field.

Neighbors held gatherings large and small, some filled with song, for others reflection on the last weekend of February.

Alex Ovechkin delivered his 32nd career hat trick to climb just 13 goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL scoring ...