Black Heritage: Preserving the legacy of Dr. Percy L. Julian
He was only the third African American in the United States to hold a PhD in chemistry, and developed treatments for glaucoma, reproductive issues, and arthritis. Dr. Percy L. Julian was a pioneer in the field of organic chemistry.
He was only the third African American in the United States to hold a PhD in chemistry, and developed treatments for glaucoma, reproductive issues, and arthritis. Dr. Percy L. Julian was a pioneer in the field of organic chemistry.
Celebrating Black History Month all year long in Chicago
Black History Month was established here in Chicago in 1926. There are so many Black historic figures with ties to Chicago, including Ida B. Wells and Mamie Till, as well as, people still alive today like Jackie Taylor of the Black Ensemble Theater.
Black History Month was established here in Chicago in 1926. There are so many Black historic figures with ties to Chicago, including Ida B. Wells and Mamie Till, as well as, people still alive today like Jackie Taylor of the Black Ensemble Theater.
How one Chicago nightclub sparked the birth of house music
In a FOX 32 special report, Terrence Lee looks at the origins, evolution and future of house music as we remember the rich roots of the genre, which are firmly planted in Chicago.
In a FOX 32 special report, Terrence Lee looks at the origins, evolution and future of house music as we remember the rich roots of the genre, which are firmly planted in Chicago.
New app connects users to Black-owned businesses
A new app is looking to make it easier to support Black-owned businesses this February and beyond. The Black Shopping app connects users to Black-owned restaurants, clubs, boutiques, and more.
A new app is looking to make it easier to support Black-owned businesses this February and beyond. The Black Shopping app connects users to Black-owned restaurants, clubs, boutiques, and more.
From The Warehouse to the World: How one Chicago nightclub sparked the birth of house music
In a FOX 32 special report, Terrence Lee looks at the origins, evolution and future of house music as we remember the rich roots of the genre, which are firmly planted in Chicago.
In a FOX 32 special report, Terrence Lee looks at the origins, evolution and future of house music as we remember the rich roots of the genre, which are firmly planted in Chicago.
The beat begins in Chicago
In a FOX 32 special report, Terrence Lee looks at the origins, evolution and future of house music as we remember the rich roots of the genre, which are firmly planted in Chicago.
In a FOX 32 special report, Terrence Lee looks at the origins, evolution and future of house music as we remember the rich roots of the genre, which are firmly planted in Chicago.
FOX Chicago honors Nat King Cole for Black History Month
Nat King Cole, the man behind America's most memorable music. He moved to Bronzeville at the age of four, joined the Bud Billiken Club and soon learned how to make a church organ sing. A chart-topping jazz pianist who left us with timeless classics and musical legacy.
Nat King Cole, the man behind America's most memorable music. He moved to Bronzeville at the age of four, joined the Bud Billiken Club and soon learned how to make a church organ sing. A chart-topping jazz pianist who left us with timeless classics and musical legacy.
FOX Chicago honors Ida B. Wells for Black History Month
Ida B. Wells, Chicago's trailblazing Black female journalist. Her investigative reporting put a spotlight on racism, lynchings, and the injustice of Jim Crow. A pioneer in getting women the right to vote and an inspiration to female journalists across the globe.
Ida B. Wells, Chicago's trailblazing Black female journalist. Her investigative reporting put a spotlight on racism, lynchings, and the injustice of Jim Crow. A pioneer in getting women the right to vote and an inspiration to female journalists across the globe.
FOX Chicago honors Muddy Waters for Black History Month
Muddy Waters, the father of Chicago blues. His music created a Chicago style and influenced blues and rock musicians alike.
Muddy Waters, the father of Chicago blues. His music created a Chicago style and influenced blues and rock musicians alike.
Book giveaway promotes STEM learning for kids of color
In honor of Black History Month, author Neil Thompson is doing a book giveaway with STEM-related children's books written by Black authors.
In honor of Black History Month, author Neil Thompson is doing a book giveaway with STEM-related children's books written by Black authors.
Bears and Cubs celebrate Black History Month with service project, art exhibit
The Chicago Bears and the Chicago Cubs on Monday celebrated Black History Month with special events.
The Chicago Bears and the Chicago Cubs on Monday celebrated Black History Month with special events.
Bears, Cubs celebrate Black History Month
The Chicago Bears and the Chicago Cubs celebrated Black History Month with several events Monday.
The Chicago Bears and the Chicago Cubs celebrated Black History Month with several events Monday.
Jamming with The South Side Jazz Coalition
The best way to express yourself is through the arts, and that's exactly what The South Side Jazz Coalition is for. In Calumet Heights artists and newbies come together to perform music, spoken word and express your creative side.
The best way to express yourself is through the arts, and that's exactly what The South Side Jazz Coalition is for. In Calumet Heights artists and newbies come together to perform music, spoken word and express your creative side.
Former Bear transforming Black mental health care
Alkeme, founded by former Chicago Bears Safety Ryan Mundy, works to provide mental health support to the Black community.
Alkeme, founded by former Chicago Bears Safety Ryan Mundy, works to provide mental health support to the Black community.
Black Kitchen Initiative fueling growth for Chicago restaurants
FOX 32 Chicago continues its celebration of Black History Month with a look at one local program that’s promoting equity in the restaurant industry.
FOX 32 Chicago continues its celebration of Black History Month with a look at one local program that’s promoting equity in the restaurant industry.
Black Kitchen Initiative fueling growth for Chicago restaurants
FOX 32 Chicago continues its celebration Black History Month with a look at one local program that?s promoting equity in the restaurant industry.
FOX 32 Chicago continues its celebration Black History Month with a look at one local program that?s promoting equity in the restaurant industry.
Comptroller Mendoza recognizes five influential leaders in Black History Month event
Black History Month reflects on the past, but also highlights the present and people making a difference.
Black History Month reflects on the past, but also highlights the present and people making a difference.
Comptroller Mendoza recognizes five influential leaders in Black History Month event
On Wednesday, State Comptroller Susana Mendoza honored five leaders for uplifting communities.
On Wednesday, State Comptroller Susana Mendoza honored five leaders for uplifting communities.
Chicago's Black Ensemble Theater sets sights on national stage with expansion plans
A local Black-founded and operated nonprofit theater is shooting for the stars with plans to revolutionize the arts on the North Side of Chicago and beyond. In a FOX 32 special report, Jake Hamilton takes a look at their expansion plans and their next big hit for the stage.
A local Black-founded and operated nonprofit theater is shooting for the stars with plans to revolutionize the arts on the North Side of Chicago and beyond. In a FOX 32 special report, Jake Hamilton takes a look at their expansion plans and their next big hit for the stage.
Chicago theater ramps up mission to fight racism
A local Black-founded and operated nonprofit theater is shooting for the stars with plans to revolutionize the arts on the North Side of Chicago and beyond. In a FOX 32 special report, Jake Hamilton takes a look at their expansion plans and their next big hit for the stage.
A local Black-founded and operated nonprofit theater is shooting for the stars with plans to revolutionize the arts on the North Side of Chicago and beyond. In a FOX 32 special report, Jake Hamilton takes a look at their expansion plans and their next big hit for the stage.