1908— Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity is incorporated. The Black Greek-letter organization was actually founded, however, on Dec.
Themed “100 years of Black History Month,” the gala took a close look at the past century since Carter G. Woodson started ...
It's already a place where African American history lives. But, as Chicago celebrates Black History Month, the Hyde Park museum has become more crucial than ever.
On the 100th anniversary of Black History Month, learn more about Woodson and his legacy—as well as the events at UChicago, ...
The city of Aurora is kicking off Black History Month by honoring a living legend, one of the last remaining Negro Leagues baseball players.
A new documentary explores the uprising on the city's West Side following the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in ...
Centered on Love, Legacy and the City, the Chicago Bears’ approach to Black History Month recognizes Black history as foundational to the franchise’s story. From the organization’s early days to the ...
One man's stay at a YMCA in Chicago's Bronzeville neighborhood would eventually lead to the creation of Black History Month.
Chicago's Bronzeville neighborhood was a hub for African American culture and creativity, and although segregation was still ...
Just over 100 years ago, a prosperous West Oakland family bought a home in Piedmont. The small East Bay enclave, carved out of the center of Oakland by a few hundred voters who didn’t want to be ...
In the documents, Homeland Security said the raid "was based on intelligence that there were illegal aliens unlawfully ...