As we celebrate Black History Month, meet a man who is incredibly dedicated to his family, his industry, and his city.

St. Josephine Bakhita Parish in Chicago will celebrate Black History Month with a Jazz Mass and brunch on Sunday. The Mass will blend faith and music, followed by a brunch featuring entertainment. Rev.

The roots of Black History Month are credited with growing from Chicago’s Black History Weeks – thanks to the efforts of Carter G. Woodson- in the summer of 1915.

Spring training is underway for Chicago's baseball teams, both of which have played significant roles in the history of integrating America's pastime. In honor of Black History Month, here are important moments and dates that immortalize Chicago as a city that resisted and ultimately helped break baseball's "color line.

Its release during Black History Month is part of CPS’s broader five-year strategic plan and aims to address long-standing disparities in graduation, discipline and other metrics faced by Black students.

It's Black History Month, and ABC7 Chicago is highlighting ongoing efforts to revive parts of Chicago's Bronzeville neighborhood, including Rosenwald Courts.

Miller Green fought against racial segregation in the south during the 1960s, helping set the stage for the Civil Rights Act that soon followed. Now living in the Chicago area, he recalled his time as a freedom rider during this Black History Month.

The Black Metropolis National Heritage Area Commission is celebrating Black History Month by partnering with the Zolla Lieberman Gallery.

A Black History Month event celebrating the legacy of Bud Billiken in Bronzeville.

Black History Month is a time of education, reflection, and, for many, creativity. This month at Navy Pier, the Women's Live Artist Studio is celebrating with different art workshops.

A new exhibit at the Zolla Lieberman Gallery in River North features drawings, paintings and sculpture by artist Purvis Young.