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DatebookThe Central Illinois Black Lives Black Words Showcase will feature Black playwrights, directors and talent from all over the country touching on the question, “Do Black lives really matter?”
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A group of emotional public commenters chastised the Normal Town Council during its regular meeting Monday — as well as during an outdoor rally preceding that meeting — about the town’s controversial removal of artwork honoring Jelani Day, an ISU graduate student whose death police continue to investigate.
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A jury in Minneapolis last week found former police officer Derek Chauvin guilty of all charges in the death of George Floyd. As the verdict was read,…
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After weeks of mounting tension during the murder trial of Derek Chauvin, observers in Bloomington-Normal expressed mixed emotions Tuesday after the…
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Black leaders in Bloomington-Normal hope justice will be served in the Derek Chauvin murder trial, with the head of the NAACP issuing a call against…
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Communities of color battle with a loss of hope as they seek justice for the death of George Floyd, another Black man who died at the hands of a white…
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With the viral videos, images, and murals that capture defining moments of 2020, one Illinois State University professor is examining what these visuals…
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A stroll through a west Bloomington neighborhood shows the deep political divide that grips much of the country as election day approaches. Brian Knuth…
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More than 160 candle flames flickered Saturday in Bloomington in memory of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.Ginsburg, who served as a justice on…
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It’s not uncommon for the adrenaline to rise when a driver sees flashing red lights in the rearview mirror. but the recent recurring incidents of…