Adam Krall, a historic site interpreter with the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, showcases an original rifle that ...

From amazing celebrity wins and performances to local residents showing up and showing out, this Black History Month has been ...

A. G. Gaston Boys & Girls Club released a reprint of Gaston’s autobiography ‘Green Power’ this month, continuing the legacy of a pillar of the Birmingham community.

This hour, a panel discusses the significance of Black History Month in the context of President Trump's rollback of ...

Dr. Russell J. Ledet spoke about the history of slavery, his family and his ancestors’ resistance that led him to where he is ...

Columnist Justice B. Hill laments the shallow engagement with Black history in schools, criticizing the reluctance to introduce students to author James Baldwin’s work and arguing that true ...

The People's Union USA calls the 24-hour spending abstinence, which started at midnight, an "economic blackout," a term that ...

He was a major activist in the civil rights movement, strove mightily for equal rights for Black people, and called for equal-paying jobs, equal housing, and equal health care for all. His unyielding ...

The students picked a person they felt was important to black history to represent and teach other students about how they ...

This Just In – Another Black History Month is in the books, despite the wishes of the current president.

As we prepare to close out Black History Month, schools are taking the time to teach their students not just about their past but their present, as well. The rising ...

For this Black History Month, the Banner reached out to members of our community and asked them to share their thoughts and ...