Local leaders, alongside members of the Rosa Parks Quiet Courage Committee, invite all neighbors to celebrate the legacy of ...

In his new book, Afro Sheen, the legendary founder of the Johnson Products Company chronicles his creation of a business empire that spanned the Jim Crow era, the Civil Rights movement and the rise of ...

From trailblazers to inventors, Olympians, and politicians, numerous Black historical figures have left their marks on ...

In February, you can celebrate Black History Month with a variety of WTTW programming that explores the political, artistic, ...

Fort Myers city manager agrees McCollum Hall project could use more cash; looking at ways to provide the financial kickstart.

Autherine Lucy Foster made history on Feb. 3, 1956, becoming the first Black student to attend classes at the University of ...

Column: With Trump’s attack on DEI, he’s the last one who should be talking about ‘content of our character’ That didn’t take ...

Fikes’ deep roots in the Civil Rights Movement date from the 1960s. As a member of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating ...

It’s tempting to overcompensate for the absence of Black history by teaching only perfect, pristine, and pure histories.

The Republican candidate wants to bring back state’s old flag with Confederate battle emblem, says Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Symbols really do matter. Trump has placed a picture of President Andrew Jackson in the Oval Office. Jackson was an owner of ...