CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Chicago Children's Choir's school program will unite with the world-renowned Voice of Chicago for a dynamic educational program celebrating the vast and vivacious culture of the ...

This is “Freedom in Form,” Loyola University Museum of Art’s (LUMA) most recent exhibit which found its place inside Lewis ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Historian and civil rights activist Timuel Black died Wednesday at age 102, his wife confirmed to ABC7 Chicago. She thanked everyone for their outpouring of support, adding "My ...

CNN anchor and journalist Abby Phillip details Jackson’s historic campaigns and political rise in a new book, “A Dream ...

Emmett Till's glass-topped coffin at the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture stands as a reminder of his mother's courage and the fight to preserve his story.

Anyone who has visited Bronzeville lately knows the power of Chicago sculptor Richard Hunt. His massive The Light of Truth Ida B. Wells National Monument, on the former site of the Ida B. Wells Homes, ...

The movement, organised by a coalition of progressive groups including the 50501 Movement, ACLU, and MoveOn, is a direct response to a surge in ICE raids, perceived attacks on civil rights, and the ...

CHICAGO — Civil rights activist and Georgia congressman John Lewis was known for saying he got into "good trouble" by using peaceful, non-violent action to challenge injustice. Now, in 1,600 cities ...

President Trump’s ability to exert executive power during his second term without much pushback from Congress and the U.S.

The spiral group : defining African American art during the civil rights movement / Sharon Pruitt -- Jazz musicians in Europe : 1919 to 1945 / Larry Ross -- Black power, Chicago politics, and social ...

Scores of National Guard troops are expected to march through the bustling streets of Chicago, Illinois in coming days.  Their deployment to the US's third-largest city was long foretold.  US ...

Years in the making, the new, social justice-themed exhibition at the DePaul Art Museum comes as museums face federal ...