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This year's Juneteenth celebration in Macomb included another Black Lives Matter demonstration along the north end of Chandler Park. Food and beverages…
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Communities throughout the region have held demonstrations in response to the killing of George Floyd. In Macomb, the protests have been taking place…
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Kali Shelton of Macomb said as events unfolded last week in response to the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police, she felt she could…
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As outrage and protest against police brutality and racial injustice has spilled into the streets of cities across the country, several Black Illinois...
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Hate crimes rose by 30 percent in Illinois in 2018, according to a recently released FBI report.
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A group of students in Macomb dressed as the Harlem Globetrotters for a middle school costume party. A couple of the students are African-American while…
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Racial profiling by Iowa law enforcement was the focus of discussion Tuesday at the annual Summit on Justice and Disparities, sponsored by the NAACP. The…
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Earlier this month, we reported on the 1908 Race Riot in Springfield and what's being done to remember and reconcile 110 years after the violence broke...
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It's been 110 years since the 1908 Race Riot erupted in Springfield. The violence and its aftermath inspired the founding of the NAACP , the prominent...
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The white racial frame is a sociological concept developed largely by sociologist Joe E. Feagin. It takes us beyond the more commonly applied concepts of…