Councilmember Trayon White's lawyer made his case before the D.C. Council arguing that his client cannot be expelled due to a procedural issue and that the removal violates D.C. Home Rule. The newly-elected Ward 8 councilmember was present during the hearing wearing a t-shirt that read,
Founded in 1966 by Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale in Oakland, Calif., the party was part of the Black Power movement whose ideology broke from the nonviolent protest tactics embraced by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
After an electric sold-out debut in 2022, Chicago Philharmonic brings back Marvel Studios’ Black Panther in Concert. In 2018, Marvel Studios’ “Black Panther” quickly became a global ...
Black History Month arrives tomorrow and there are so many amazing performances, museum exhibits and Black-owned businesses you can support throughout February.
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Over the next 135 minutes, the Chicago Philharmonic, under the direction of the soundtrack’s composer, Ludwig Göransson, brought Wakanda to life. The symphony guided the audience through the film’s high-stakes action scenes and emotional arcs, landing cheers and applause after each crescendo.
Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling reiterated that his department cannot assist ICE, but they can communicate with the federal law enforcement agency. Meanwhile, Mayor Brandon Johnson had strong words for the mass deportations for which so many voted.
A federal freeze on loans and grants announced this week by the Donald Trump administration has numerous agencies and programs on alert, including head start programs in Chicago. WGN's Lourdes Duarte reports on the impact being felt around Chicago.
Warner Bros. has announced that the full trailer for Ryan Coogler's Sinners will be released online tomorrow, and you can check out a creepy new teaser right
Evans returned to the MCU briefly in Deadpool and Wolverine, but as Johnny Storm, AKA the Human Torch. He hasn't played Captain America since giving up his shield in 2019's Avengers: Endgame. Anthony Mackie's Sam Wilson took over, embracing the mantle in 2021's The Falcon and the Winter Soldier.
I've gone through the release calendar for the month to pick out five highlights, and there are additions here that prove why Netflix is one of the best streaming services out there. Get these on your watchlist and strap in for the five most exciting shows and movies coming to Netflix this February.
Washington shifts towards India; Church Committee established into CIA, FBI crimes; Truman backs development of H-bomb; dogsleds deliver diphtheria antitoxins in Alaska.