1951: “St. Valentine’s Day Massacre II.” Sugar Ray Robinson won the middleweight championship from “Raging Bull” Jake LaMotta ...
A bookstore is making Chicago history by celebrating diverse voices and stories written by minority authors. NewsNation’s Nick Smith tells the story of Chicago’s Semicolon bookstore.
Teacher Jacqueline Alcántara's book is inspired by her experience as a first-generation child growing up in a Spanish-speaking household. Families can attend a launch party Saturday in Pilsen.
Between 1959 and 1963, an elementary school class in West Chatham went from majority white to majority Black, and Next Voices ...
Seventy-one years after the Eisenhower administration launched a high-visibility operation to arrest undocumented immigrants, ...
In addition to supporting minority authors, Moore launched a “clear the shelves” program to provide books to Chicago Public ...
Landmarks Illinois has awarded a matching grant to Hometown Christian Church for roof repairs for the midcentury modern ...
The effort to name the House Press Gallery after abolitionist Frederick Douglass is getting a push forward as Rep. Byron ...
In celebration of Black History Month, ABC13 highlights the story of a man widely accepted as Houston's first Black lawyer and his historic home.
Explore the architectural significance of the Tucker House in Santa Monica, designed by Paul Revere Williams and recognized for its Colonial Revival style.
If you’re a connoisseur of local history, you probably think you’ve heard of all the notable folks who’ve called Eau Claire ...
Surnames can reveal much about your family history, but they can also be a minefield of misinformation. By Paul Blake. Twenty members of the public describe what spurred them on to discover more ...