My Block, My Hood, My City's Jahmal Cole and a local teen on "American Idol" were on "Windy City Weekend" Friday.

Black culture is always being put under a microscope. A couple months ago, a white comedian, Andrew Schulz, disparaged Black ...

Chuck imagines the streets that used to go across the area. He thinks about the countless houses, businesses and people ...

While most people travel to Memphis, Tennessee, to visit Graceland or learn about the history of the blues, I went for a ...

The 60th anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery march and the 60th anniversary of the murder of Viola Liuzzo, a Civil Rights ...

Tennessee has long been a battleground for courageous, strategic, and non-violent direct action – from the Clinton 12 to the ...

The grounds of the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation are now home to one of the country’s most pivotal residences.

Fifty or more Syracusans, led by Father Charles Brady, took real risks to make our society more just, says the letter writer.

Known as "The Gambler," Kenny Rogers was a Country Music Hall of Famer. He's won three Grammy awards for his singles "Lucille ...

Sixty years ago today the Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March concluded with Martin Luther King Jr. speaking before a ...

The late Augusta Yvonne Thomas graduated from Central High School in her hometown of Louisville. Growing up, she also lived ...