Icon. Trailblazer. Leader. All terms used to describe Denny Whayne, whose legacy is still apparent in Springfield, years after his passing. “I would call him a dedicated community servant.

A 40-year-old recording of then-Mayor Harold Washington leading the Refrigerettes in a rousing cheer for the NFC Champion ...

Black History Month was founded in 1926 by Dr. Carter G. Woodson to celebrate the contributions of Black people to American ...