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Image Caption: Burch Village manager Karen Hite walks through the Champaign public housing complex Friday. The Champaign County Housing Authority and the city of Champaign plan to raze the 52-year-old complex later this year and replace it with new…

Directory created by students in LIS490: The Digital Divide, UIUC, Fall 2009.

Website of the now defunct Champaign County African-American History Committee, active from the early 1990s to the early 2000s.

These are the minutes from the Champaign-Urbana Council for Community Integration from 1949-1964.

This file is a link to a relevant article held in the Champaign County Historical Archives at the Urbana Free Library about agreement reached between African Americans and the Coca Cola bottling company regarding their labor. This article includes a…

Ministerial Alliance of Champaign-Urbana and Vicinity

Thank you for inviting me here to speak with you today and to share this afternoon in fellowship.
I am humbled to be surrounded by so many people of compassion and faith. Your impact on this…

This project investigates the underlying causes of a perceived disparity in resources and access between Carle Foundation Hospital and the local community. Carle Foundation Hospital is home to 90 percent of the doctors in Central Illinois, but is…

Auto-biography of Khair Ali (a.k.a. Fred Davis, Freddie Davis), long-time Champaign resident who moved to the city from Mississippi in the 1950s. Counts the details of his life, including his founding of a local boxing club for youth, his musical…

Thom Moore, now retired, gets animated when recalling his long career on the psychology faculty of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. “I had great students and was part of an outstanding faculty,” he says. “Being…