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Members of the Austin Safety Action Plan Safe Zone. The Safe Zone was co-founded Davonte Dudley, a co-owner of the Austin Artisan Market, who hopes the market will be another safe, affirming space for community members. Photo provided by Rudd Resources.

Members of the Austin Safety Action Plan Safe Zone. The Safe Zone was co-founded Davonte Dudley, a co-owner of the Austin Artisan Market, who hopes …

Published on February 4, 2026

BREN SHERIFF

BREN SHERIFF

Published on February 4, 2026

The Ripple Effect Tour will feature Jahmal Cole, Founder of My Block My Hood My City; Jamyle Cannon, Founder and Executive Director of The Bloc; Xavier Ramey, CEO of Justice Informed; Dion Dawson, Founder and Executive Director of Dion’s Chicago Dream; and Christian Perry, Political Director for Mayor Brandon Johnson. Photo provided by Vee L. Harrison.

The Ripple Effect Tour will feature Jahmal Cole, Founder of My Block My Hood My City; Jamyle Cannon, Founder and Executive Director of The Bloc; …

Published on February 4, 2026

During the National Day of Racial Healing, Healing Illinois hosted an event announced the 193 subgrantees for its initiative. Photo provided by Rudd Resources.

During the National Day of Racial Healing, Healing Illinois hosted an event announced the 193 subgrantees for its initiative. Photo provided by Rudd Resources.

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Sunny Akhigbe founded A Boy and His Dream so he would be able to provide necessary resources to young people trying to navigate their childhood trauma. Photo provided by Vee L. Harrison.

Sunny Akhigbe founded A Boy and His Dream so he would be able to provide necessary resources to young people trying to navigate their childhood …

Published on February 4, 2026

UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial opened a women’s health clinic at its Harvey campus to provide access to much needed women’s health care services. Photo provided by UChicago Medicine.

UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial opened a women’s health clinic at its Harvey campus to provide access to much needed women’s health care services. Photo provided …

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Vision Films, Inc.

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Temi Coker

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Lamine Yamal for American Eagle (Courtesy of American Eagle)

Lamine Yamal for American Eagle (Courtesy of American Eagle)

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BlackPRWire

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Elvira Dyangani Ose. Photographed by Emma Rahmani. Courtesy of Art Basel

Elvira Dyangani Ose. Photographed by Emma Rahmani. Courtesy of Art Basel

Published on February 4, 2026

U.S. Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys

U.S. Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys

Published on February 4, 2026

Sam Hairston, the first Black American to play for MLB's Chicago White Sox. Later became the patriarch of MLB's "first family", with sons and grandsons playing in the major leagues spanning three generations. Sports In Education Charitable Foundation, Inc.

Sam Hairston, the first Black American to play for MLB's Chicago White Sox. Later became the patriarch of MLB's "first family", with sons and grandsons …

Published on February 4, 2026

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