Former Black Panther Party members share their reflections on the organization's legacy and lasting impacts of their social activism.

Andra MacMasters’ inventive, thought-provoking documentary is a time-capsule snapshot of 1989 as revealed through the 13th ...

As part of WGN’s Black History Month coverage, Micah Materre hosted a half-hour special featuring an exclusive conversation with surviving members of the Illinois Chapter of the Black Panther Party.

Efforts to memorialize the Illinois Black Panther Party have revealed a divide over its legacy and who should tell its story. Bettman/ Getty Images By Melissa Noel · Updated January 1, 2024 ...

(RNS) — In “Black Panther Woman,” Mary Frances Phillips has written the first biography of Black Panther Party member Ericka Huggins, who is now 77 and living in California.

A Peoria church will be one of 13 inaugural sites on a new Black Panther Party Heritage Trail in Illinois.The locations will feature commemorative plaques detailing their historical significance.

OTL #942: Housing in Chicago, A crisis in Illinois Early Intervention, Black Panther Party history update by: Mike Stephen - Outside the Loop. Posted: ... Jonathan Doster and speech pathologist Sarah ...

On Sunday, the Historical Preservation Society of the party’s Illinois chapter kicked off its Black Panther Heritage Trail project with a private celebration at the Better Boys Center for the ...

Photos and the historical markers are on display during a celebration kicking off the Black Panther Party Heritage Trail in Illinois hosted by the Historical Preservation Society of the Illinois ...