Langston Hughes is known as the people’s poet. I would say Biggers is the people’s painter. The man and the work are one.” ...

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CBS Chicago highlights stories that celebrate the theme for Black History Month 2025: African Americans and labor.

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Then there’s Dorothy Counts-Scoggins, the first Black student to attend all-white Harding High School ... Leeper’s work also ...

In a career that dates back to the 1970s, Ivan Nahem has written and performed music that defies convention. The vocalist and ...

It was 35 years ago that Fran Healy and Andy Dunlop, met as fellow students at the Glasgow School of Art in Scotland. They’d ...

Experience the King of Pop's legacy with 'MJ the Musical' on tour, featuring Jordan Markus in the title role. Don't miss this ...

Robert Flake says he listens to Bob Marley in his shed, filled with posters ... and his music lives on today." Marley was born on 6 February 1945 in Jamaica to a black mother and white father ...

Kendrick Lamar is not about flashy hits or predictable hooks. Instead, he creates art that demands you listen, reflect, & ...

Kendrick Lamar made history as the first solo rapper to headline the Super Bowl Halftime Show, but he also made a political statement.

In honor of Black History Month, the Black Student Union hosted an open mic night at the Horn Gallery last Saturday.