She was a civil rights pioneer who exposed racial injustice and embodied liberty. Her legacy defines the true spirit of July ...

Newland Smith joins others as they congregate on the corner of Michigan Avenue and Ida B. Wells Drive to protest ICE on June 12, 2025, in Chicago. (Audrey Richardson/Chicago Tribune) ...

Demonstrators rallied around 4 p.m. at Congress Plaza near Michigan Avenue and Ida B. Wells Drive before marching to Trump Tower, 401 N. Wabash Ave., about a mile north, chanting, “Whose country?

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As a historical interpreter, researcher, artist, and designer, Cheyney McKnight incorporates 18th and 19th-century African American design skills to create pieces with a modern twist.

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— Ida B. Wells-Barnett “Juneteenth is important to me because till this day black people are still subject to racial injustice on a global scale, and are still victims of racial abuse ...