CBS Chicago highlights stories that celebrate the theme for Black History Month 2025: African Americans and labor.

Why is Black History Month in February? The commemoration of important Black Americans and events happens largely during the ...

Jera's Heavenly Sweet and Jikoni Toledo are just two of several Black-owned businesses in the Glass City. There's been a ...

Legends like congresswoman Shirley Chisholm, Morrie Turner and Captain Bill Pinkney were all firsts in their field.

President Trump arrived at a packed White House celebration alongside Tiger Woods to a roaring crowd. The event came as he ...

During the Black History Month ceremony, which preserved a long-standing and bipartisan White House tradition, Trump omitted ...

Thursday night, the first black naval aviator is being honored and remembered with a special permanent exhibit at the EAA ...

The ceremony comes as the Trump administration has pushed to eradicate diversity programs from the government, which some ...

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Brown v Board of Education was a turning point in America’s academic history, as it was the first time the United States government ruled separate but equal, wasn’t equal at all. However, before that ...

There’s a little more than a week left in Black History Month ... The observation began in the United States and has spread globally. It has its roots in Negro History Week, which began in ...

There’s a little more than a week left in Black ... in the United States and has spread globally. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. It has its roots in Negro History ...