brought the Chicago riot, ignited by the death of 17-year-old Eugene Williams. On a raft, he inadvertently drifted over the invisible line that separated the Black and white sections of the 29th ...

Jason Peterson is a photographer living in Chicago, Illinois. He takes black and white photos of locals on the city streets and on public transportation. He shoots in black and white to create a ...

A new report by the Chicago Urban League highlights significant disparities in the educational, economic and health outcomes between Black and white residents in the city. The 2023 “State of ...

Ahmad Lee and Dwight White created this mural at Chicago and Lockwood avenues in Austin. It spotlights prominent Black figures. Provided Share Part of a series on public art. More murals added ...

The report, titled “Healthy Chicago 2025,” detailed a nearly nine-year life expectancy gap overall between Black residents and white residents. Chronic disease is the largest contributor ...

He grew up in Chicago and now splits ... Ske” worked on the original “Black and Brown Unity” mural in Pilsen before it was covered over with white paint. On boards outside Epoch Studio ...

One of my favorite subjects in Chicago history is the parallels between black and white Southern migrants—the Great Migration, and the smaller but quite similar migration from Appalachia in the ...