Donation Options Search Search Search Edith Renfrow Smith, just before her 110th birthday, when she baked a cherry pie at her North Side home, She died Friday at the age of 111. Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times ...

Edith Renfrow Smith became known in recent years for her advanced age and memory, which involved meeting important historical ...

The Black Rep’s 49th season gets underway this week, and the slate ranges from laughs to women’s health, history to Shakespeare—with a twist. First up: Dance on Widow’s Row by Samm-Art Williams, ...

A town hall in Eatonville focused on the Crown Act, which seeks to ban discrimination based on natural hairstyles, as it has ...

The CIAA announced its 2026 Hall of Fame Class and Charlie Neal as Jimmy Jenkins Award recipient.

A student at a Las Vegas-area high school took matters into her own hands after she heard concerns her peers have about ...

Edith Renfrow Smith, a supercentenarian born the granddaughter of slaves and who lived through the administrations of 19 U.S.

Jewish exchange on campus — but the funding that brought Neta Elkayam and Amit Hai Cohen to New Orleans is running out.

Vanderbilt athletic director Candice Lee has helped the Commodores' athletic programs surge from football to basketball, ...

Ruth watched as policies designed to help African Americans worked against their interests over time. | Opinion ...

As we all know by now, Donald Trump is not interested in governing. Despite all of the promises he made on the 2024 campaign ...

From a 16-year-old chess grandmaster to a bus driver who thwarted a hijacking, these Oregonians made remarkable impacts in ...