A self-guided online tour is in the works for the 12 sites in Chicago and one in Peoria that are listed on the inaugural ...

A former Black Panther member doesn't support former President ... "Trump is a person who's a decent man, and he supported the Black Panther Party," Hilliard reportedly said.

The Black Panther Heritage Trail will mark 13 historical sites important to the Illinois chapter of the civil rights ...

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View the videos below to learn more about this party and hear from some of its members. Elaine Brown talked about Black Panther Party, including the group’s founding, political activism ...

“There was a lot of history that happened here,” she says quietly. “This park was basically ground zero for the Black Panther Party in Oakland.” As a member of the original chapter of the group (then ...

The story of a Black Panther Party member and founder of the East Oakland Center for Independent Living, who had multiple sclerosis and used a wheelchair. Explore Brad Lomax’s under-reported ...

A new heritage trail in Illinois honors the positive contributions of the Black Panther Party with historical markers.

A Peoria church will be one of 13 inaugural sites on a new Black Panther Party Heritage Trail in Illinois. The locations will feature commemorative plaques detailing their historical significance.

In today’s newsletter, we’re looking into the new Illinois Black Panther Party Heritage Trail — and what it means to set the record straight about an often-misunderstood piece of local history.