Today in Chicago History: 6 inmates escape Cook County Jail
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Feb. 11, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Weather records (from the National ...
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Here are the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. events happening in the Portland area
PORTLAND, Ore. — This year, there are a plethora of opportunities around the Portland metro area to celebrate, reflect and give back on Martin Luther King Jr. Day through acts of service.
35 Black History Figures You Likely Didn’t Learn About in Class
Black History figures everyone should know about For too many years, history books have focused on the achievement of White ...
Opinion: Black history and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a complex man and an incredible leader, and it is important and instructive to reflect on his ...
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Ruby Bridges Speaks at 35th Annual MLK Commemoration Celebration
Bridges spoke at Rockefeller Memorial Chapel about her experience as the first Black student to attend her elementary school.
Column: Dr. King’s legacy is important, but complicated
Early in the year, the significant legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. resonates strongly. The third Monday in January is ...
15-year-old boy charged in Bronzeville stabbing of 2 other teens during fight: Chicago police
A 15-year-old boy has been charged in the stabbing of two other teen boys Monday on Chicago's South Side, Chicago police said Tuesday morning.