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Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling reiterated that his department cannot assist ICE, but they can communicate with the ...
A federal freeze on loans and grants announced this week by the Donald Trump administration has numerous agencies and ...
Founded in 1966 by Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale in Oakland, Calif., the party was part of the Black Power movement whose ...
Warner Bros. has announced that the full trailer for Ryan Coogler's Sinners will be released online tomorrow, and you can ...
From slavery to wealth” is the phrase that best describes the story of Barney L. Ford, who was born into slavery on this day ...
José "Cha Cha" Jimenez, a Puerto Rican activist in Chicago, died last week. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with DePaul University professor Jacqueline Lazú about his life and legacy.
José “Cha Cha” Jiménez, a prominent civil rights and liberation movement figure and founder of the Young Lords in Chicago and ...
José 'Cha Cha' Jiménez, civil rights activist and founder of the Young Lords Organization, died Friday, Jan. 10. He was 76.
at the time one of the most impoverished neighborhoods of Chicago. By 1968, the group became a human rights organization inspired by the Black Panther Party, according to the Library of Congress ...
Three of the women on its creative team are Chicago natives eager to bring a poignant tale about the immigrant experience to their hometown while highlighting the unique beauty of Black hair.
For two years, the neuroscience PhD at the University of Chicago poured herself into her ... and it hamstrings efforts to get more Black women like Davis into scientific fields, where they are ...