The new Anthology of Black American Literature celebrates the diversity of Black experience
Elijah Gerald Reed and his mother Armanda Shackelford in their own words
A new book corrects longstanding popular narratives of real estate crises and white flight.
"Sun Ra’s Chicago" traces the interstellar musician’s urban roots
In Beyond the Usual Beating, Andrew S. Baer tries to understand the role that individuals play in the carceral state
The radical Black collective’s art and politics are keenly relevant fifty years later
Dr. Reuben Miller exposes the unforgiving nature of living with a criminal record in a way that begs for change.
Diferentes sectores de migrantes mexicanos fueron a principios del siglo XX los responsables de la construcción de las identidades mexicanas en la ciudad, según se detalla en el libro ‘The Mexican Revolution in Chicago’
Oppositional Mexican migrants—liberals, traditionalists, and radicals—were responsible for the construction of Chicagoland Mexican identities and their politics in the early twentieth century
A new memoir about the AIDS crisis reveals the flaws and benefits of a clinician’s detachment