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Lost Boyz Inc., a nonprofit in Chicago’s South Shore neighborhood that uses baseball and softball
to steer children away from violence is a beneficiary of Walgreens nationwide Red Nose Day
fundraiser that will be over at the end of May.

Lost Boyz Inc., a nonprofit in Chicago’s South Shore neighborhood that uses baseball and softball to steer children away from violence is a beneficiary of …

Published on May 9, 2018

Senator Bill Cunningham (D) 18th District

Senator Bill Cunningham (D) 18th District

Published on May 9, 2018

Jocelyn Harmon

Jocelyn Harmon

Published on May 9, 2018

Published on May 9, 2018

A partnership between BET and Beautycon is bringing viewers the latest make-up trends to the African American Consumer.

A partnership between BET and Beautycon is bringing viewers the latest make-up trends to the African American Consumer.

Published on May 9, 2018

Trayvon Martin

Trayvon Martin

Published on May 9, 2018

Centers For New Horizons, Inc. (Centers) will be hosting their annual Friendraiser, Comedy for a Cause, on May 24th at the Promontory in Hyde Park.

Centers For New Horizons, Inc. (Centers) will be hosting their annual Friendraiser, Comedy for a Cause, on May 24th at the Promontory in Hyde Park.

Published on May 9, 2018

Over the weekend Crystal Lampkins-Banks released a new book, Hi’Yella: Life in the Projects, that details her experiences growing up in the Robert Taylor Homes, a low-income high-rise housing development in Bronzeville that has since been demolished

Over the weekend Crystal Lampkins-Banks released a new book, Hi’Yella: Life in the Projects, that details her experiences growing up in the Robert Taylor Homes, …

Published on May 9, 2018

Last summer Boxville, a neighborhood market located at 51st Street and Calumet Avenue, set up several shipping containers on the land just outside of the 51st Street green line stop to house emerging local businesses and provide the Bronzeville community with their spin on a community market. This year Boxville is back from round two with the hope of expanding. Photo: Boxville

Last summer Boxville, a neighborhood market located at 51st Street and Calumet Avenue, set up several shipping containers on the land just outside of the …

Published on May 9, 2018

Community members and investors in Chicago’s Pullman neighborhood recently gathered at a press conference to celebrate the construction of the Pullman Community Center at 104th St. and Woodlawn Ave.

Community members and investors in Chicago’s Pullman neighborhood recently gathered at a press conference to celebrate the construction of the Pullman Community Center at 104th …

Published on May 9, 2018

Dr. Venus Opal Reese

Dr. Venus Opal Reese

Published on May 9, 2018

Coreen Clark

Coreen Clark

Published on May 9, 2018

The Tinley Park Fire Department recently hosted the First Responder Fest at the 80th Avenue Metra Station in Tinley Park.

The Tinley Park Fire Department recently hosted the First Responder Fest at the 80th Avenue Metra Station in Tinley Park.

Published on May 9, 2018

A new construction project in Oak Park will serve as office space, housing, and play space for the young moms, children, and staff of New Moms —an Austin-based non-profit that works with young families on the south and west sides of Chicago.

A new construction project in Oak Park will serve as office space, housing, and play space for the young moms, children, and staff of New …

Published on May 9, 2018

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