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Students at Bloom High School are preparing to open their fall production of Elf The Musical Jr. Photo Credit: Bloom High School Drama Club
Published on November 28, 2018
Paul-Jordan Jansen plays Cowardly Lion, Carl Draper is Tinman, Elizabeth Stenholt plays Dorothy, Kyle Adams is Scarecrow and Nessa plays Toto in Paramount's The Wizard …
Published on November 28, 2018
Five Chicago organizations were recently recognized by the My Brother’s Keeper Alliance, an initiative of the Obama Foundation, as winners of its inaugural Community Challenge …
Published on November 28, 2018
Chicago Public High School students recently participated in the Cooking Up Change competition which allowed them to create healthy and delicious meals that could be …
Published on November 28, 2018
Nedra Sims-Fears (pictured) is the executive director of the Greater Chatham Initiative, an economic development organization working in Avalon Park, Auburn Gresham, Chatham, and Greater …
Published on November 28, 2018
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Published on November 28, 2018
Media professional Denise Jordan Walker (pictured) is a long time resident of Chicago’s south suburbs and recently opened up to share her story with the …
Published on November 21, 2018
Alderman David Moore (in blue) passes a turkey to Cheryl Taylor, McDonald’s franchise owner, at the 19th annual turkey giveaway sponsored by the Black McDonald’s …
Published on November 21, 2018
Illinois State Rep. La Shawn Ford recently announced that he will be running for Mayor of Chicago. Photo Credit: Ford For Chicago
Published on November 21, 2018
Michelle Obama (pictured), the former First Lady of the United States, recently released Becoming, a memoir that chronicles her life journey and reflects on how …
Published on November 21, 2018
Tenisha Jones (pictured), director of education for the Greater Auburn-Gresham Development Corporation, was part of the Civic Leadership Academy’s 2015 cohort and said that participating …
Published on November 21, 2018
Ford Motor Company recently honored over a dozen Chicago activists for their work in the cities African American communities. Photo Credit: Katherine Newman
Published on November 21, 2018
A city-wide bus tour was recently organized by Grassroots Collaborative to allow community organizers from across Chicago to share their stories. Photo Credit: Grassroots Collaborative/Amisha …
Published on November 21, 2018
Movie Maker Mondays, a series of filmmaking workshops, are currently taking place every Monday at the Studio Movie Grill in Chatham. Photo Credit: Contexture Media …
Published on November 21, 2018
J. Pablo Padilla, Guest speaker for Thornton Township Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration (pictured) serves as Coordinator of Pastoral Juvenil Hispana, Youth and Young Adult Ministry …
Published on November 14, 2018
A music video was recently released by The Chicago Children’s Theatre in collaboration with the Greater Chicago Food Depository to create a Hunger Awareness in …
Published on November 14, 2018
The Albany Park Community Center (APCC) will soon be operating out of a second location in the Bronzeville neighborhood. Photo Credit: Provided by the Albany …
Published on November 14, 2018
Bobbi Wilsyn, long-time Columbia College Chicago faculty member and coordinator of the Vocal Studies program, received a 2018 Black Excellence Award from the African American …
Published on November 14, 2018
Flu season is upon us and many people are still wary of the flu shot. South side pharmacist, David Martinez, said that he is happy …
Published on November 14, 2018
Published on November 14, 2018