A new book highlights Chicago’s pivotal role in both upholding and breaking baseball’s color barrier. Here’s what we learned.

The press has long documented violence and helped secure justice. Black journalists have been essential in this work.

Paralleling her real-life story with over two dozen songs in tow, Taylor’s hallelujah of a musical feels like a celebration, ...

Crews started work Monday to remove the large yellow "Black Lives Matter" painted on the street one block from the White ...

The traditional epicenter of the city’s Black community has been upended in recent years by the arrival of thousands of Venezuelan immigrants.

Let’s look skyward for a little bit of inspiration before Black History Month concludes. Each of the following aviation pioneers cracked open a door that was previously slammed shut. Here ...

As Tribune photo editor Marianne Mather looked through the Tribune’s photo archive she realized that much of the city’s history has been intertwined with the Walgreens chain.

With the White House in the background, a worker watches as demolition begins on the Black Lives Matter mural on Monday in Washington. Jacquelyn Martin/Associated Press Share WASHINGTON — Crews ...

For Black men age 20 and older, the unemployment rate notably declined to 5.5% in February from 6.9% in January.

"It's more than brick and mortar." Crews started work Monday to remove the large yellow "Black Lives Matter" painted on the street one block from the White House. D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser ...

CBS Chicago highlights stories that celebrate the theme for Black History Month 2025: African Americans and labor.

The show runs at Harvard’s Ethelbert Cooper Gallery of African & African American Art through June 30. The show includes the ...