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Black McDonald’s Operators Association provides hope for the holidays
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Chicago native Julian Griffith splits time between acting, business and sports
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Anjellica Sharpe is empowering those living with diabetes
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Kid Capri’s daughter Vina Love is crowned the ‘Princess of R&B soul’
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R&B star Nivea reflects on growth with new album ‘Mirrors’
Women coming of age in the early 2000s who loved R&B will happily confess that…
Hebru Brantley and Bombay Sapphire ‘Stir Creativity’ in Chicago
On Wednesday, Aug. 28 Chicago influencers and creatives gathered in Fulton Market with 75-degree temperatures…
Kicks 4 the City hosts 4th annual Agora Sneaker Ball
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For the culture: Reggae, Afro-Latin and Afrobeat music make a comeback
As the summer approaches and music lovers develop their playlists for the season, we can’t…