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The Advocates Professional Golf Association (APGA) Tour returned to Chicago’s Harborside International Golf Center, 11001 S. Doty Ave., over the weekend to not only host a diverse professional golf tournament but also to provide free workshops for young people.

The Advocates Professional Golf Association (APGA) Tour returned to Chicago’s Harborside International Golf Center, 11001 S. Doty Ave., over the weekend to not only host …

Published on June 27, 2018

The Soulful Chicago Book Fair is returning for a third year on July 15 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on 61st St. between S. Cottage Grove Ave. and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. in Woodlawn. The event showcases African American authors and provides live entertainment and great food options.

The Soulful Chicago Book Fair is returning for a third year on July 15 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on 61st St. between S. …

Published on June 27, 2018

Saint Sabina Church recently hosted their annual End of the School Year Rally and Peace March. The event was led by Father Micheal Pfleger who offered his platform to young people from all over Chicago and students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School to be able to speak out about the violence they have experienced.

Saint Sabina Church recently hosted their annual End of the School Year Rally and Peace March. The event was led by Father Micheal Pfleger who …

Published on June 27, 2018

Sister House, a women recovery home in Chicago’s Austin community, is moving to a new location after 32 years in their current facility. The organization is currently hosting an online fundraising campaign to raise $5,000 to assist with moving expenses as they prepare for their Sept. 1 move-in date.

Sister House, a women recovery home in Chicago’s Austin community, is moving to a new location after 32 years in their current facility. The organization …

Published on June 27, 2018

Published on June 27, 2018

Left to right: Kenneth Crump and Joey Price

Left to right: Kenneth Crump and Joey Price

Published on June 27, 2018

Carla Harris

Carla Harris

Published on June 27, 2018

Ray Norman (left) and Wesley Snipes recently published Talon of God, a novel about the battle to prevent Hell on Earth.

Ray Norman (left) and Wesley Snipes recently published Talon of God, a novel about the battle to prevent Hell on Earth.

Published on June 27, 2018

Coalesce Beauty founder and CEO, Theresa Watson, its principals and shareholders recently announced their newly created Student Ambassador Program, designed to give students at Historical Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU’s) an opportunity to “earn while they learn.”

Coalesce Beauty founder and CEO, Theresa Watson, its principals and shareholders recently announced their newly created Student Ambassador Program, designed to give students at Historical …

Published on June 27, 2018

Published on June 27, 2018

The Chatham community is home to two unique storefront options for small business ones in the neighborhood. Boombox (pictured) and the BopBiz Center both provide affordable options for small
business owners to elevate their brand while getting to know the neighborhood consumers. Photo: Greater Chatham Initiative

The Chatham community is home to two unique storefront options for small business ones in the neighborhood. Boombox (pictured) and the BopBiz Center both provide …

Published on June 27, 2018

The Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC) reports, although suicide rates are lower among blacks than in whites, suicide and other mental health problems are important issues affecting the black population.

The Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC) reports, although suicide rates are lower among blacks than in whites, suicide and other mental health problems are important …

Published on June 27, 2018

The Chicago Southland Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) was recently named a favorite destination for community engagement and a favorite destination for accessibility through the Sports Destination Management 2018 readers choices awards. Photo provided by Chicago Southland Convention and Visitors Bureau.

The Chicago Southland Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) was recently named a favorite destination for community engagement and a favorite destination for accessibility through the …

Published on June 27, 2018

Published on June 27, 2018

Season 13 of NBC’s America’s got talent recently premiered and episode three featured an audition from Village of Dolton resident Kathryn Granberry (pictured), known on the show as Ms. Trysh.  Photo Credit: Provided by Kathryn Granberry

Season 13 of NBC’s America’s got talent recently premiered and episode three featured an audition from Village of Dolton resident Kathryn Granberry (pictured), known on …

Published on June 27, 2018

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