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 ...
The Black Panther Heritage Trail will mark 13 historical sites important to the Illinois chapter of the civil rights ...
the Illinois chapter of the Black Panther Party distributed free breakfast to schoolchildren at a youth services center in North Lawndale. On Sunday, several former chapter members gathered at the ...
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.
Two major independent filmmakers, Charles Burnett and Shaka King, visit Wesleyan University Nov. 8-9 to take part in the school’s “Black Voices and Visionaries in Cinema” seminar. Burnett’s newly ...
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 ...
NORFOLK, Va. — For the last few weeks, the Original Black Panther Party in Norfolk has helped community members by teaching self-defense. October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
As Americans increasingly seek connection to their cultural heritage — with ancestry-tracking services reporting record ...