Actress Keke Palmer has had quite the year thus far. First, she became the youngest TV host in history — now she’s the first black Cinderella to hit Broadway. “It’s honestly one of those things that I can’t believe is
Could it be life imitating art? Or art imitating life? On Friday, rapper Jevante Johnson was robbed and killed in the Chicago suburb of Calumet City. According to the Calumet City police chief Edward Gilmore, Jamal Hoare, 22, and Jacob
Over the weekend, Hennessy V.S celebrated the launch of the Hennessy V.S Limited Edition Shepard Fairey Bottle at the Art Alliance: The Provocateurs gallery where contemporary art pieces curated by Shepard Fairey were on display at Block Thirty Seven in downtown
Tracee Ellis Ross is aging so gracefully. ‘Tis true: black don’t crack. At all. The daughter of legendary entertainer Diana Ross graces the latest cover of Upscale Magazine and talks about a few things most women obsess over: love, femininity
I was on the train recently and some guy said, “man, Kendrick can’t keep playing all these shows performing songs from his first album still two years later.” And why not? It’s quality. There’s been talk that Kendrick Lamar is
In partnership with contemporary artist Shepard Fairey, Lollapalooza 2014 has launched Art Alliance: The Provocateurs in Chicago. One of the largest shows of its kind, Art Alliance is set to feature a range of artists from around the world who will
For the latest contribution to the artistic series of Hennessy V.S. Limited Edition bottles, the world’s top-selling cognac brand enlisted support of renowned American contemporary artist Shepard Fairey. Inspired by the elegance, tradition, and smoothness of Hennessy cognac, Fairey created
People love taking selfies. Really, we do. There’s a new facial recognition technology that uses selfies, along with a few other personal details, to determine how old a person looks and how long they are expected to live. Face My
Actress Zoe Saldana has been very vocal about her path of self-discovery and being OK with her mistakes along her journey. So many of us are struggling to get to that place right now, too. Before news of her pregnancy
Two armed men in Chicago robbed a medical clinic of $1,700 worth of Viagra. They cleaned out the clinic’s entire supply. According to CBS Chicago, the two men, one bearing a semiautomatic gun and the other a handgun, gained entry on Saturday by claiming to
A woman in Canada visited a fertility clinic and was told she could only use sperm donors with whom she shared the same race. The lab’s decision is part of a policy that has been in place for decades and has
On Aug. 2, Dreamz Youth Foundation of Chicago preps to Swag the runway, hosting their fifth annual fashion show, “Creativity on the Runway,” to showcase the talents of young people, ages 6-19, through music, art, and, of course, fashion. This year’s
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Recently, 18-year-old Tevin Lee was charged for the shooting of 11-year-old Shamiyah Adams, the young girl killed by a stray bullet at a friend’s slumber party just a few weeks ago. According to the Chicago Sun-Times, shortly after Chicago Police Superintendent Garry
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