The musician writes unflinchingly about her life before and through music — including those formative Chicago years.

Council has elected K.C. Boyd, Tatanisha Love, Janice Moore Newsum and Ziba Pérez to serve on the ALA Executive Board.

A Black-owned concrete subcontractor tasked with the construction of the $830 million Obama Presidential Library in Chicago ...

Stephanie Lulay, Executive editor and Co-Founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago ...

The final panel session featured UChicago scholars Adam Green, David Keith, Rochona Majumdar and Deborah L. Nelson. They ...

Larry McClellan, a founding professor at Governors State University, has spent decades researching, writing and speaking ...

University of Chicago researchers asked Chicagoans to draw their neighborhood boundaries for a new map. Block Club reporters ...

Court Theatre has extended Lorraine Hansberry’s masterpiece, A Raisin in the Sun, due to overwhelming demand. Learn more ...

A federal lawsuit was filed earlier in January, accusing a New York-based construction company of discriminatory actions.

"Helmut Jahn wanted the lines of the building to emulate the waves of Lake Michigan, and he wanted it to be the 'jewel box of ...

Visit the Logan Center for the Arts for the premiere of Roots and Blues, a documentary celebrating the legacy of Muddy Waters ...

Carter Woodson was a tireless promoter of Black culture who planted seeds for what became Black History Month a century ago ...