While Till's accused killers, Roy Bryant and J. W. Milam, were acquitted by an all-white jury, the two later admitted to Till ...

Kellogg Fairbank III, who became the Chicago Maritime Museum’s executive director after a career in business, has died.

Seventy years after the racist murder of Chicago teen Emmett Till in Mississippi helped inspire the civil rights movement, a ...

The story of the man-eating lions is fairly well-known, but one Field Museum expert went the extra mile to confirm a specific part of the story.

Urban TikTok historian Shermann “Dilla” Thomas will be sharing his knowledge of Chicago, world history and more, as he joins ...

One of Chicago’s most beloved historians, Sherman “Dilla" Thomas, is joining the DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center.

Thomas, a South Sider who's built a following sharing the positive and surprising histories of Chicago's neighborhoods, is ...

The Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago is honoring Black History Month with works from local artists.

Creme of Nature and Keke Palmer celebrated Black hair at The DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center in Chicago. The Unstoppable ...

Chicago urban historian and social media influencer Shermann “Dilla” Thomas is joining The DuSable Black History Museum and ...

You've heard of lions and tigers and bears, but what about bugs and bones and snakes? CBS News Chicago's Marie Saavedra was ...

With DNA technology continuing to improve, scientists at the Field believe there are even more secrets inside the Tsavo lions ...