CBS Chicago highlights stories that celebrate the theme for Black History Month 2025: African Americans and labor.

News 4’s Black History Month special aired on Feb. 27. It includes stories on a local church that was part of the Underground Railroad, a UB football team that took a historic stand against racism, and a local theater that has celebrated black voices for decades — and much more.

Why is Black History Month in February? The commemoration of important Black Americans and events happens largely during the shortest month of the year.

In honor of Black History Month, community members were invited to a free tour at the National D-Day Memorial.

Michelle Trachtenberg's cause of death was revealed Thursday after the 39-year-old actress was found dead in New York City Wednesday morning. The bodies of actor Gene Hackman, his wife and their dog were discovered in Santa Fe, N.M., on Wednesday afternoon during a welfare check, officials said.

We’re looking at the business world for Black History Month, what it means to be a black owned business and how much that’s changed over the years. “So we just have to continue to highlight it and just break those barriers because that’s why black business owners have had challenges,

The assembled audience listening to speeches given at the Black History Month event on the MSUM campus.MOORHEAD, MN – MSUM is celebrating Black History Month by honoring the achievements of an educator who has changed lives in the Moorhead area for 60 years.

GAP made Black History Month special by teaming with Harlem's Fashion Row and bringing NYC's designers to the forefront. The post GAP celebrated Black History Month with Harlem’s Fashion Row appeared first on The Manual.

We're looking at stories of Black Austinites past and present who have helped create an impact on their communities.

In continuation of recognizing and celebrating Black History Month, WBBM shines a spotlight on the Fighting 8th. Overlooked, by their own military, Black regiments like the Fighting 8th become heroes in France during the Great War.