Chicago Reporter (https://www.chicagoreporter.com/category/key-issue/race-and-culture/page/3/)
A docu-series from WVON looks at the history and data behind Chicago’s decades-long black population decline, and what the city’s racial makeup may look like moving forward.
In her newest book, historian and political activist Barbara Ransby examines the emergent Black Lives Matter Movement, discussing its roots and motivations, its politics and its future.
The civil rights pioneer’s great-granddaughter recounts how grassroots support and social media made the difference in honoring Wells in her adopted hometown.
The “model minority” stereotype masks the diversity of experiences and racial inequities faced by the city’s Asian Americans, as detailed in a new report.
The leading black artist’s remark reinforced false and timeworn rhetoric about black labor that has real life policy implications.
The founder of Third World Press continues his lifelong mission of building sustainable black institutions.
The late comedian set the bar for black celebrities taking a stand on civil rights by risking arrest and lost income for causes throughout his life.
Instead of celebrating emblems of white power as President Trump supports, removing them is a way to own our national narrative.
A new study quantifies how much the region is losing in lives, income, gross domestic product, and educational achievement due to its high level of racial and economic segregation.
Read or listen to an interview with veteran organizer Bill Ayers about the election of Donald Trump and his advice to activists today.