| Lewis Erenberg | Swing Music and the Great Depression |
| Erik Gellman | Charles White and the Laboring of the Chicago Black Renaissance |
| Erik Gellman | Race Tracks: Civil Rights and the Arena of Public Transit |
| Erik Gellman | The Panthers and Beyond: The Wider Vision of Black Power and Economic Justice in 1960s Chicago |
| Mark D. Hanson | The Right to Fight as Equals: The 99th Pursuit Squadron and the Creation of the Tuskegee Airmen |
| Nancy L. Huse | Ida B. Wells: Our Fearless American Foremother (1862-1931) |
| Oba William King | Denmark Vesey - Freedom Fighter |
| Clarence Lang | Writing the Black Freedom Struggle in the Midwest |
| Denese M. Neu | The Great Black Migration and Cultural Exports to Illinois |
| Denese M. Neu | From Civil Rights to Housing Advocacy |
| Shanta Nurullah | Messages in the Music - Songs of Protest and Hope |
| Scott Stevens | American Indians in Chicago: Our Legacies, Our Communities |
| Chris Vallillo | Songs of the Civil Rights Movement |
| James Wolfinger | Double V: African Americans' Quest for Victory at Home and Abroad in World War II |
| James Wolfinger | Going to Chicago: African Americans and the Great Migration |
| James Wolfinger | The Freedom Rides at Fifty: Remembering an Early Challenge to Segregation |