All African American

Sterling Plumpp

February 4, 2014

Follow journey from jazz to hip hop

Blues poet, Chicago historian explore imprint of music

Zora Young

January 29, 2014

Black History Month at UIC

Diverse events explore ‘Chicago Contributions to Music’

Zora Young

January 28, 2014

Black History Month highlights musical contributions

Blues, jazz, gospel and hip hop in the spotlight

Reginald Robinson

December 3, 2013

Victorian costume party marks end of exhibition

Cultural center event features ragtime musician Reginald Robinson

Reginald Robinson

November 22, 2013

Acclaimed ragtime pianist highlights closing event of World’s Fair exhibition

Costume party ends exhibit on blacks in 1893 Columbian Exposition

Eslanda Robeson

October 21, 2013

Scholars to discuss gender and race issues

UIC authors reflect on topics covered in their recent books

Maria Krysan

September 24, 2013

Racial integration, location and neighborhoods

It’s all about location, location, location, sociologist says

September 17, 2013

Panel to explore blacks and 1893 World’s Fair

Event for ongoing UIC exhibit on African Americans, 1893 World’s Fair

A young man and boy in the reading clinic

September 3, 2013

Inspiring African American males to teach

High schoolers train in leadership

Alfred Tatum teaching a group of students

August 20, 2013

Literacy expert named interim Education dean

Developed curricula used nationwide

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