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Oluwabusayo Adebayo (pictured) is an alumnus of the Gary Comer Youth Center and a sophomore at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Adebayo is currently in …
Published on February 27, 2019
The Music by Black Composers Coloring Book aims to bring black classical music to the forefront. It’s just one initiative of the Rachel Barton Pine …
Published on February 27, 2019
Published on February 27, 2019
Reesie Davis (pictured) is the founder of Praize Productions, a south side nonprofit that specializes in arts education, and is currently preparing for their yearly …
Published on February 27, 2019
Community members and local government officials recently hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Chicago Department of Fleet and Facility Management’s new headquarters in Englewood. Photo …
Published on February 27, 2019
Nina Graham (front row, second from left), president of the Board of Education for Thornton Township High School District 205, recently accepted a $130,000 donation …
Published on February 27, 2019
Robbins Mayor Tyrone Ward will host the first-ever Minority Entrepreneur Interactive Solution Symposium on March 1, 2019, which aims to connect entrepreneurs with other business …
Published on February 27, 2019
The Museum of Contemporary Photography at Columbia College Chicago (MoCP) will present Birmingham, Alabama, 1963: Dawoud Bey/Black Star from April 11 – July 7, 2019, …
Published on February 27, 2019
A new collaborative community-based initiative to reduce gun violence in Chicago, The inVEST campaign, was recently launched at the Cities Striving for Peace event. Photo …
Published on February 27, 2019
Mayoral Candidate, Lori Lightfoot. Photo Credit: Lori Lightfoot For Mayor Campaign
Published on February 27, 2019
Alderman Leslie Hairston (5th) is all smiles these days after working with the community to attract a new grocer to South Shore. A new grocery …
Published on February 25, 2019
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Published on February 22, 2019
Ald. Leslie Hairston (c) stands with 5th Ward residents at news conference announcing the opening of a new grocery store to replace the vacant Dominick's …
Published on February 21, 2019
Students at Betty Shabazz International Charter Schools hone their music skills.
Published on February 21, 2019
Star of Lifetime’s American Beauty Star and Hollywood’s go-to make-up master to lead his first hands on Master Class in the U.S. in Chicago on …
Published on February 20, 2019
MBD Marketing, headquartered in South Holland, is preparing to host their third annual LEGACY Awards Gala on Feb. 23, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. …
Published on February 20, 2019
Keith O. Tate
Published on February 20, 2019
In honor of Black History Month, the Resident Association of Greater Englewood is hosting So Fresh Blackish Gym Show at Lindblom Park, 6054 S. Damen, …
Published on February 20, 2019
Author, life coach, motivational speaker, and the founder and CEO of The Core Woman Academy Michelamonè Henderson (pictured) recently released a self-help memoir to help …
Published on February 20, 2019
Wendell Phillips Academy High School, 244 E. Pershing Road, was the first all-black, public high school in Chicago when it was founded in 1904. Photo …
Published on February 20, 2019