Black History Month: New exhibit showcases life and death of Fred Hampton
It has been more than half a century since the brutal assassination of chairman Fred Hampton, Sr. The Black Panther party leader was killed in a coordinated plot by Chicago police and the FBI.
It has been more than half a century since the brutal assassination of chairman Fred Hampton, Sr. The Black Panther party leader was killed in a coordinated plot by Chicago police and the FBI.
Special Report preview: New exhibit on life and death of Fred Hampton
It has been more than half a century since the brutal assassination of chairman Fred Hampton, Sr. The Black Panther party leader was killed in a coordinated plot by Chicago police and the FBI.
It has been more than half a century since the brutal assassination of chairman Fred Hampton, Sr. The Black Panther party leader was killed in a coordinated plot by Chicago police and the FBI.
Chicago chef cooks up mouth-watering Southern cuisine influenced by great-grandmother
For eight years now, locals from the Lincoln Square community know when they want good Southern cuisine, they head to a hot spot called Luella’s Southern Kitchen.
For eight years now, locals from the Lincoln Square community know when they want good Southern cuisine, they head to a hot spot called Luella’s Southern Kitchen.
The history of Black History Month — here's why it's celebrated in February
In a FOX 32 Special Report, we look at how one historical event spurred another, and it all happened on Chicago’s South Side.
In a FOX 32 Special Report, we look at how one historical event spurred another, and it all happened on Chicago’s South Side.
The history of Black History Month: Why February?
In a FOX 32 Special Report, we look at how one historical event spurred another, and it all happened on Chicago?s South Side.
In a FOX 32 Special Report, we look at how one historical event spurred another, and it all happened on Chicago?s South Side.
South Side native Steve Epting on his musical journey and triumphs
Steve Epting, vocal contractor, vocal arranger and recording artist, talks about his love for music and how he's grown as an artist from Chicago.
Steve Epting, vocal contractor, vocal arranger and recording artist, talks about his love for music and how he's grown as an artist from Chicago.
Pritzker attends event celebrating Black-owned businesses in Chicago
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton attended an event in Chicago honoring Black History Month and celebrating Black-owned businesses.
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton attended an event in Chicago honoring Black History Month and celebrating Black-owned businesses.
Pritzker attends event celebrating Black-owned businesses
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Lt. Gov. Stratton attended an event in Chicago honoring Black History Month and celebrating Black-owned businesses.
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Lt. Gov. Stratton attended an event in Chicago honoring Black History Month and celebrating Black-owned businesses.
How to support Black content creators for Black History Month and beyond
Terrence Chappell, founder of Chappell Communications Group, lays out ways you can send support and love to Black content creators this month and the rest of the year.
Terrence Chappell, founder of Chappell Communications Group, lays out ways you can send support and love to Black content creators this month and the rest of the year.
New exhibit highlights how quilting tells the history of Black families
Dr. Tracy Vaughn-Manley, assistant professor in Northwestern's Department of African American Studies, talks about the role quilting played in telling the history of Black families.
Dr. Tracy Vaughn-Manley, assistant professor in Northwestern's Department of African American Studies, talks about the role quilting played in telling the history of Black families.
Chef brings New Orleans flavor to Chicago
Mardi Gras is just around the corner, so a lot of Chicagoans will be heading over to Wicker Park to get a taste of New Orleans at a restaurant called Ina Mae Tavern & Packaged Goods.
Mardi Gras is just around the corner, so a lot of Chicagoans will be heading over to Wicker Park to get a taste of New Orleans at a restaurant called Ina Mae Tavern & Packaged Goods.
Chef brings New Orleans flavor to Chicago
Mardi Gras is just around the corner, so a lot of Chicagoans will be heading over to Wicker Park to get a taste of New Orleans at a restaurant called Ina Mae Tavern & Packaged Goods.
Mardi Gras is just around the corner, so a lot of Chicagoans will be heading over to Wicker Park to get a taste of New Orleans at a restaurant called Ina Mae Tavern & Packaged Goods.
Peach's in Bronzeville gives back to community while growing future leaders
Bronzeville is known for its landmark buildings and galleries, but there's also a breakfast and lunch spot the locals flock to that has often been voted one of the best in the city.
Bronzeville is known for its landmark buildings and galleries, but there's also a breakfast and lunch spot the locals flock to that has often been voted one of the best in the city.
Peach's in Bronzeville gives back to community while growing future leaders
Bronzeville is known for its landmark buildings and galleries, but there's also a breakfast and lunch spot the locals flock to that has often been voted one of the best in the city.
Bronzeville is known for its landmark buildings and galleries, but there's also a breakfast and lunch spot the locals flock to that has often been voted one of the best in the city.
New pop-up bookstore opens downtown for Black History Month
Danni Mullen from Semicolon Bookstore & Gallery talks about their new Loop pop-up store and the importance of highlighting the work of women of color.
Danni Mullen from Semicolon Bookstore & Gallery talks about their new Loop pop-up store and the importance of highlighting the work of women of color.
Lyric Opera hosts world premiere of 'The Factotum,' a Chicago-based opera
Rajendra Ramoon Maharaj, co-book writer and dramaturg of "The Factotum," talks about the groundbreaking new opera based on a Black barbershop in Chicago.
Rajendra Ramoon Maharaj, co-book writer and dramaturg of "The Factotum," talks about the groundbreaking new opera based on a Black barbershop in Chicago.
Aurora crowns first-ever Mr. and Miss Black Aurora
Their first official duty in their new roles will be to accept the city’s Black History Month proclamation on Tuesday.
Their first official duty in their new roles will be to accept the city’s Black History Month proclamation on Tuesday.
Food and beverage industry seeing surge of products from Black-owned companies
Audarshia Townsend, content director at Food & Beverage Insider, talks about how Black-owned companies are making their presence known in the industry.
Audarshia Townsend, content director at Food & Beverage Insider, talks about how Black-owned companies are making their presence known in the industry.
Congressional lawmakers introduce bill to protect teaching Black History in schools
Congressional lawmakers are celebrating Black History Month by preserving and protecting the teaching of Black History in schools across the country.
Congressional lawmakers are celebrating Black History Month by preserving and protecting the teaching of Black History in schools across the country.
Congressional lawmakers introduce bill to preserve African American history and culture
Congressional lawmakers are celebrating Black History Month by preserving and protecting the teaching of Black history in schools across the country. A bill introduced in the House would establish a 12 person national council on African American history and culture that would advise the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Congressional lawmakers are celebrating Black History Month by preserving and protecting the teaching of Black history in schools across the country. A bill introduced in the House would establish a 12 person national council on African American history and culture that would advise the National Endowment for the Humanities.



















