The conference addressed key issues such as the role of the Gospel in contemporary African society, catechesis methods, youth employment, and migration. It sought concrete solutions to the region ...

Legends in music, dance, poetry and art chronicled the African American History Celebration in Concert on Feb. 28. The ...

I still learn; he still teaches and reminds me how my studies were lessons in the Great American Experiment, it's a broad back that carried the grandeur and regrets of a country—culture, history and ...

Preservation Chicago has released its annual “Chicago 7 Most Endangered” list of threatened buildings and assets, and the ...

Black America has a troubled, yet rich, history. We all know the story: African people taken prisoner, brought to North America, and forced to work as “slaves;” rendered “free” by the 13th Amendment ...

Migration is reshaping economies, security, and societies worldwide. As global challenges intensify, so do the voluntary and ...

Foreign workers have helped to make Spain's economy the envy of the industrialized world, even as anti-immigration sentiments ...

Harold Washington Library debuted an exhibit titled, “Local Legends: African American Steelworkers in the Calumet Region”, ...

For African Americans, the Great Migration (1910–1970) was a defining moment. Millions left the rural South for economic and social freedom, shaping the future of Black wealth in America.

African American migration had a voice — and ... to demand better from their economies and communities. The Great Migration slowed down and eventually reversed in the 1970s, with Black Americans ...