This year marks a full century since Roanoke ceased to be “the Black Hollywood.” If you never knew that Roanoke once held that title, then we have a lot of catching up to do before we get to why ...

With stellar performances by Theron, Sissy Spacek, Frances McDormand and Woody Harrelson, “North Country” is based on a groundbreaking lawsuit brought by women miners at Minnesota’s Eveleth Mines in ...

The Bookshop Band writes and performs songs inspired by books! They bring their unique creative charm to Ilkley Manor House ...

How DEI grew from civil rights struggles to corporate trend. A look at 100 years of effort, from Wilson to Biden, and why ...

As a reminder, it’s pronounced “Fronk-en-steen.” FX is developing a comedy titled Very Young Frankenstein, inspired by Mel Brooks ’ 1974 comedy classic Young Frankenstein. Brooks is among the ...

Christian Vincent has been nominated for an Emmy for his choreography and is known for his role as Ricky on the ...

Last week, Governor Andy Beshear unveiled a new statewide African American Heritage Trail that features two Bowling Green spots. The new African American Heritage Trail, part of the New Kentucky Home ...

The Monarchs summer baseball team experienced a weekend of ups and downs, beginning with a commanding 11-1 victory over the Pullman Posse AA on Friday, June 20, before dropping ...

During the 2020 presidential campaign, Trump rolled out a plan to appeal to Black voters, including a pledge to make Juneteenth a federal holiday. He also took credit for making Juneteenth “very ...

WGN's Jewell Hillery talks to Dr. David Peterson, Jr., with the Pullman Porter Museum, and local musician Allegra Dayo at ...

Chicago’s far South Side is celebrating Juneteenth this Saturday at a free festival hosted by the nonprofit Far South ...

We are on the eve of Juneteenth and one place that's going to be celebrating in a big way: the Pullman Porter Museum! We're joined this morning by David Peterson to tell us more.