Family affair: Jackson is the son of civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. and the brother of Congressman Jonathan ...

Ald. Michael Scott, both of whom served as Douglass Park supervisors, feared a tragedy like the June 26 shooting death of a ...

Two public housing towers near Belle Isle with a history of poor conditions are on the precipice of a $160 million rehab ...

ArtsConnect hosts a community reading of Frederick Douglass' "The Meaning of the Fourth of July for the Negro" speech.

Demonstrators gathered in Henrietta on Friday in a show of solidarity against some of what they’re seeing on a national level ...

Sharonda Booth sobs during a balloon release and vigil for her daughter Taylor Walker outside Chicago Vocational High School ...

While many communities gather to celebrate the Independence Day holiday, some groups called on neighbors to come together in ...

This year’s Frederick Douglass reading, hosted by the North Shore Juneteenth Association and sponsored by Mass Humanities, ...

Chicago lifeguard Charles Leto has resigned following a fatal shooting that killed Marjay Dotson and Jeremy Herred ...

Today, we look at the long history of July 4 resistance and protest in the United States. This is episode 55 of Stories of ...

Blake Spencer explored the Frederick Douglass National Historic Site in Washington with two of his friends. The Howard ...

San Jose's drone pilot program to crack down on illegal fireworks will be launched this Friday for the July 4th holiday.