All African American

Call Me Misters Program

July 11, 2018

‘Call Me MISTER’ initiative comes to UIC to train more teachers of color

About 2 percent of teachers in the elementary grades nationally are male and black.

Yara Shahidi

February 15, 2018

Black History Month at UIC

The theme is ‘Blacknificent: Pride, Love, Culture’

Black Spectrum: A closer look at black joy and expression

January 23, 2018

Exhibits focus on black millennial self-representation, activism

Exhibits will run from Jan. 24 to May 11

Mural of an African American man holding up a map that has turned 3-dimensional

August 30, 2017

Exhibits highlight African-influenced art, movements

Exhibits part of “Afro-Geographies” theme

Barbara Ransby

April 20, 2017

Social Justice Initiative receives grant for ‘Intellectual Quilting’ think tanks

Three gatherings will tackle national social justice issues

Jean-Paul Weaver performing
South Side Girls

March 14, 2017

The African-American girls of Chicago’s Great Migration

Chicago’s Great Migration, 1910-1940

February 17, 2017

Discussions to improve knowledge of Civil Rights issues

Civil liberties issues explained

January 30, 2017

Black History Month at UIC

Issa Rae headlines month of events

January 25, 2017

UIC shakes up ‘Glengarry Glen Ross’ play with female casting

Females take control in historically male play

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