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It’s 100 years since the civil rights activist was born. Follow in his footsteps on a tour of Boston’s suburbs, where his ...

Students at Pilgrim Lutheran School in Wauwatosa are participating in a three-week in-school Black history camp.

His image, peering through curtains while holding a rifle, is iconic, seared into the collective memory of Black America. His ...

Iola Corbett, also known as Sister Ameedah, is the author of the book “Growing Up Muslim and the Journey Continues." ...

The nation has been feverishly waiting 32 years for someone to “Make America Great Again.” Well, what period of American ...

WASHINGTON — Federal agencies on Friday rushed to comply with President Donald Trump’s executive orders aimed at curtailing diversity, equity and inclusion programs. The executive orders ...

With more local history made this week — first Black Urbana mayor elected (DeShawn Williams), first Black Champaign Central ...

When political leaders take a bullying stance, focus on striving to "stand out firmly for justice," writes columnist Professor Jimmy E. Jones.

Dr. Olivia Letts, Malcolm X, Needlz, DJ Infamous and Magic Johnson have all made an impact in the Lansing neighborhood and beyond. Now, they're legacy is continuing through a mural at the Village ...

Columnist Ed Pratt's notes that even though Black History Month is ending, there are plenty of Black experts on just about ...