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

Kingdom of No TomorrowBy Fabienne JospahatAlgonquin Books/Hatchette Nettie Boileau had choices to make. Should she sign up with the revolution ...

The enthusiastic response to his music has been driven in part by the perception that he’s a political vessel. But what ...

After Trump was declared the winner over Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris, many politically engaged Black women said ...

To get it out of the way: Yes, Kendrick Lamar, on the Super Bowl halftime show stage, addressed Drake by name. He didn’t say ...

Kendrick Lamar’s year. It’s a familiar story for the Pulitzer-Prize winning rapper, who’s received dozens of accolades in his ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a complex man and an incredible leader, and it is important and instructive to reflect on his ...

The critiques of figures like Garvey, Carmichael, Newton, and Baldwin remind us of historical patterns of resistance and ...

Those of us born after the 1970s are not given to believing in conspiracy theories. When our uncles said Black folks had bad ...

Angela Davis –– an author, political activist and professor –– spoke Feb. 4 at Ford Hall for a conversation event titled, “We ...