There are few Chicago historical figures whose life and work speak to the current moment more than Ida B. Wells, the 19th century investigative journalist, civil rights leader, and passionate suffragi...
The full recording of a Dec. 8, 2020 virtual meeting, attended by Biden, Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, and civil rights leaders, which was obtained by The Intercept. Read the story here: http...
For more than a century, people were taken from their homelands and exhibited in human zoos. They were displayed alongside animals. This little known and deeply disturbing part of colonial history ...
The negative imagery of African Americans are not only affecting how other races view African Americans; these images are affecting how African Americans view each other. This documentary explores ...
Race and Society in Nazi Germany and the US: From Swastika to Jim Crow examined the encounter between Jewish refugee professors who escaped Nazi Germany and their African American colleagues and st...