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.

She Who Dared centers the women behind the Montgomery bus boycott and the landmark case of Browder v. Gayle.

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

Since at least 2024, social media users have claimed that Raymond Parks, the husband of civil rights/ bus boycott activist Rosa Parks, had a car. One post on X from May 2025 that repeated the ...

These women have largely been forgotten, until now. The lesser-known figures who powered the Civil Rights Movement are the subject of a brand-new opera, set to make its world premiere next week in ...

Unions in California are different from many in the U.S. because they are predominately people of color and immigrants. The ...

President Donald Trump and his allies are seeking to rule through systematic intimidation. It has deep roots in American ...

1. Sixteen new Chicago speed cameras are set to start ticketing drivers just days from now ...

Local officials now have their plan for how to spend money on public transit, but there’s still unfinished work in the North ...