Chicago Opera Theater’s world-premiere about the 1950s Montgomery bus boycotts tells the real story, usually a one-liner in ...

A new opera tells the story of the Black women who organized in Alabama leading up to the Montgomery bus boycott.

The seven impeccably cast singers are strong, each fitting superbly into the ensemble and making the most of their solo ...

This mural by Chicago artist Darius Dennis is an interpretation of a Civil Rights Movement-era photo by Danny Lyon. The mural was painted on the Cornerstone Community Outreach homeless shelter at ...

Sunday marked five years since the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis police custody. The case led to protests and conversations around police brutality, systemic racism and social justice around ...

The opera spotlights the women who challenged segregation in Montgomery, using classical music infused with sounds of gospel, ...

In this episode of Groundbreakers, Fox 32’s Anita Blanton sits down with Miller Green, a former Freedom Rider whose quiet ...

Chicago Tonight: Black Voices is available ... which is a core principle of the 1964 Civil Rights Act. Did you anticipate that she who dared would be so relevant today? not at I unfortunately ...

Craig Futterman, a professor at the University of Chicago Law School, said the changes underway ... "I grew up in the wake of the civil rights movement where we celebrated all the heroes in the ...

Craig Futterman, a professor at the University of Chicago Law School ... "I grew up in the wake of the civil rights movement where we celebrated all the heroes in the progress and the gains ...