FY 2027 ILLINOIS BUDGET DOES NOT PROVIDE NEEDED FUNDING FOR THE AFRICAN AMERICAN HIV/AIDS RESPONSE ACT (AAHARA)
Leaders of African American/Black-led HIV service providers are raising concerns that the Fiscal Year 2027 Illinois budget signed by Governor …
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THERE'S A SUCKER BORN EVERY MINUTE
Whether you believe this statement, often attributed to P.T. Barnum, the famed showman of the late 1800s, or W.C. Fields, …
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Black Women Leaders Are Not Burnt Out, We Are Being Extracted From
According to a 2020 Citigroup analysis, racism cost the United States economy $16 trillion over twenty years. McKinsey & Company …
Read StoryMetropolitan Peace Academy Celebrates Newest Graduating Class of Community Violence Intervention Professionals
Metropolitan Peace Initiatives (MPI) proudly celebrated the graduation of its Spring 2026 cohort of the Metropolitan Peace Academy (MPA) on June 11 at the South Shore Cultural Center, marking another milestone in the effort to strengthen Chicago's Community Violence Intervention (CVI) workforce.
Taste of Chicago Returns to Prime Summer Season This July with Free Live Music, Family Fun and Local Flavors
The Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events …
Advocate Health Care builds on Neighborhood Care
Advocate Health Care builds on Neighborhood Care expansion, …
STOKE Shoes Launches Limited-Edition 2FIDDY Sneaker Honoring America's …
As America prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, STOKE Shoes is marking the historic milestone the only way it knows how: by building something for the men who keep the country moving.
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson Introduces PAPATUI Luxury Cologne, …
PAPATUI, the award-winning men's care brand founded by Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, announced the launch of PAPATUI Luxury Cologne, the …
LOTTO Unveils 'Legends Begin with LOTTO' Global Campaign …
Iconic Italian sports and lifestyle brand LOTTO today announced the launch of its 2026 global brand campaign, 'Legends Begin with …
IPSY Celebrates Marilyn Monroe's 100th Birthday With Limited-Edition …
Today, leading curated beauty membership IPSY announced a special June celebration honoring what would have been Marilyn Monroe's 100th birthday …
Luvme Launches Its First Celebrity Co-Created Collection with …
Luvme, a leading brand in premium human hair wigs, proudly announces the launch of its first-ever celebrity co-created collection, the …
On Juneteenth, I’ll Celebrate Black Music at Andrew …
This Juneteenth I will stand at the Hermitage and help celebrate Black music. The Hermitage was Andrew Jackson’s plantation, outside Nashville. I want to be honest about how strange that is.
Should Our Black Scholar Athletes Give Up Their …
Frederick Douglass once said, "I would unite with …











