"When you are an undocumented immigrant, celebrating the Fourth of July is to resist being defined by fear and panic." ...

Established 75 years ago by brothers Leonard and Phil Chess, the record label focused primarily on black musicians and ...

Shamus Toomey, Editor in Chief and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago ...

Karen J. Johnson’s new book Ordinary Heroes of Racial Justice: A History of Christians in Action displays the mind of a ...

By highlighting artists from communities historically excluded from mainstream art institutions, the show challenges ...

Wilkerson compares this epic migration to the migrations of other peoples in history. She interviewed more than a thousand people, and gained access to new data and official records, to write this ...

Court Theatre proudly will present Spotlight Reading Series, featuring works authored and inspired by Theodore Ward. Learn ...

Early in 2022, migrants—largely from Venezuela—were crossing the border into Texas by the tens of thousands, turning ...

They found that racism in places like Chicago and Los Angeles was just as bad as in the South. It just manifested more often ...

Eric January is a multidisciplinary artist from Chicago whose work blends sculpture, painting, and found materials to explore the great migration, collective memory, and Black identity. His new ...