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

Black labor leaders fought for workers of color, trailblazing work that continues as the Trump administration strips away key protections.

Judge John Hancock kept his half-brothers in bondage until Juneteenth in 1865. He educated his own half-Black son who became ...

If the pundits proved right, the US labor market was supposed to have broken ... one of the longest periods of employment expansion in history. On Friday at 8:30 a.m. ET, the Bureau of Labor ...

The US labor market isn't showing signs of weakness that would prompt another interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve in the near term. The January jobs report released on Friday showed ...

Whether you want to explore cultural milestones, uncover little known stories, or gain a deeper understanding of the Black experience, these Black history podcasts are worth a listen.

Kendrick Lamar's Superbowl reference to "40 acres and a mule" draws lines of similarity to the 40-hour workweek that many ...

Montgomery County will continue its slate of Black History Month programming with the second of several events on Wednesday.

The "China Shock" is revisited, and it raises questions about why economists failed to see the costs of free trade.