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.
North Lawndale's Soule restaurant serving up more than just soul food
In honor of Black History Month, FOX 32 is profiling several Black-owned restaurants that are doing more than just feeding people – they are giving back and making a name for themselves.
Gandhi King Center for Non Violence opens in Englewood
In honor of Black History Month, a new resource providing a safe haven and peace is now open in Cook County.
St. Sabina launches Black History Shark Tank competition
St. Sabina is launching their first-ever Black History Shark Tank. The goal is to expand Black-owned businesses and create wealth in Black Chicago neighborhoods.
Groups recognize Chicago's founding father on first day of Black History Month
On this first day of Black History Month, city groups were recognizing Chicago's founding father: Jean Baptiste Point du Sable.
Parades, festivals, expos: Black History Month events in 10 US cities
Just because your city didn’t make the list doesn’t mean there isn’t something going on for Black History Month, so be sure to check social media and search Google for local events.
Slavery reparations: How the US can follow one town's effort to right dark past
Should Black Americans be compensated for generations of oppression? From local communities to the steps of Congress, a PBS documentary airing on this MLK Day highlights the debate over reparations for slave descendants.
Amazon awards $100,000 to three Cook County schools
Three Markham schools were each awarded $100,000 on Friday.
Chicago native, Navy commander flies in the face of danger: 'Enlisting was the right choice'
Chicago native Antonia Miggins is among the few female naval officers flying in a US military electronic warfare aircraft — during Black History Month, she shared her commitment to our country.
