In February, you can celebrate Black History Month with a variety of WTTW programming that explores the political, artistic, ...

February is Black History Month and we've rounded up 120 inspiring Black History Month quotes from civil rights icons ...

B eing Black in America is an honor and a privilege. Black people in this country have endured and overcome so much while simultaneously contributing to every aspect of America’ ...

While Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy is still felt years after his death, there are many activists from the Civil Rights ...

Jules Feiffer, the Pulitzer-winning polymath whose career spanned the fields of comic books, film, theater, has died. He was ...

From Sylvia Plath to Jack Kerouac, these writers inspired the likes of David Bowie, Bob Dylan, Lana Del Rey and The Beatles ...

Detroit artist Sabrina Nelson’s “Frontline Prophet: James Baldwin” exhibit at The Wright. A unique traveling art exhibit, “Frontline Prophet: James Baldwin,” is on display at The Charles H.

One of the ways the Eisenhower administration tried to win the loyalty of African peoples was by sending jazz greats like Etta James ... like Malcolm X and Maya Angelou ramped up their movements.

When former officer and emergency dispatcher James Baldwin called for help on the night of Dec. 14, 2016, his former colleagues rushed to the scene in Chester County, South Carolina, and found his ...

Maya Jama is the new girl on The Masked Singer 2025 (Picture: ITV) Maya Jama has fired back at claims she ‘leaked’ a major reveal in The Masked Singer UK’s first episode of 2025. Ahead of ...

Maya Angelou, as well as Mother Teresa, Billie Jean King, and Simone Biles. Fellow recipients of this year's honor are José Andrés, Bono, Ashton Baldwin Carter, Hillary Rodham Clinton ...