In a historic debut at the Studebaker Theater, “She Who Dared” tells a story of pivotal figures who fought segregation ...

Chicago’s 50501 wing appears well-positioned to meet that challenge. From the Chicago Freedom Movement to the 2006 immigration rights marches, public action here has a history of sparking real ...

Not to jump ahead, but John Oliver bookended Sunday’s Last Week Tonight with current symbols of Chicago ... as mere defenders of freedom, rather than rabidly anti-gay bigots with deep roots in the ...

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said the Balochistan movement in Pakistan is a symbol of indigenous people's aspiration for freedom. The Balochistan freedom movement traces its roots ...

But come to Chicago and the markers to the city’s civil rights movement are few and far between–despite an incredibly robust freedom movement and a level of segregation that Dr King termed one ...

The Civil Rights Movement was about freedom and justice. It was about combatting discrimination in which Black Americans were denied the same inalienable rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of ...

Prominent leaders from corporations and the community in Montgomery, Alabama, partner with the National Business League to digitize 1 million Black businesses to form the “The Black Economic ...

A button from the Chicago Freedom Movement’s campaign ... to environmental justice—but most notably as a symbol of the Black Power movement. Barbara Jones-Hogu’s intense and dynamic 1968 ...

A retired school teacher, she started a movement in Texas to make Juneteenth ... so we can experience this Juneteenth the walk of freedom.” Chicago was one of several cities that marked ...

There are a few things Black people love: a color-themed party (usually white), a good cookout, and symbols of freedom/resistance ... and the Black Lives Matter movement. In addition to Garvey ...

T he University of Chicago, where I teach philosophy, presents itself as a champion of the freedom of expression ... The civil rights movement was not a classroom debate. It disrupted all ...