New St. Paul Baptist Church announced with great sorrow the passing of Reverend M.L. Curry, the longtime pastor of New Saint ...

SCOOP: Congressman Jonathan Jackson (IL-01) has formed the new Congressional Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Caucus, whose ...

The head of diversity efforts at Chicago real estate developer Sterling Bay succeeds Montel Gayles, who left the CEO position ...

Civil rights champions have diverse college journeys. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. may be the most recognized civil rights leader in U.S. history, but across many decades, numerous Black activists ...

Mozell Sims Thaxton was born on January 2, 1937, to the late Redden and Margaret Elizabeth Sims. She passed away on February 4, 2025, to be with her Lord and Savior. Mozell united with Second ...

Pressley took over the mantle of the historic legislation that has been introduced in every session of Congress since 1989. [ ...

African-American civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr (1929 - 1968, centre) at the third march from Selma to ...

When James Curenton serves Mayflower Congregational Church, he is always mindful of the Black Church tradition and ...

Blagojevich was commuted after serving nearly eight of his 14-year sentence in February 2020, during President Trump's first ...

Born in Columbus in 1934, David Harris had many trials to pave his way through life. From the Civil Rights Movement to the sky, his name is in history.

The two human services buildings — the almshouse and hospital — likely were the fourth and fifth buildings under county watch ...