Chicago continues to be an example of what happens in disenfranchised communities. Crime and poverty run rampant in certain parts of the city, while other
RushCard, which was co-founded by hip-hop impresario Russell Simmons, gave $50K to the Chicago community to help reduce youth violence. Simmons and the Peacekeepers held
President Donald Trump hosted an event for Black History Month at the White House. With his Black confidants, Omarosa Manigault and Ben Carson, by his
The Kids Off the Block group under the leadership of Diane Latiker had a 24 Hour Peace Jam. The Peace Jam lasted from 12:00 p.m.
Englewood pastor Andrew Gibson of the 73-year-old Vernon Baptist Church announced the first 24 Hour Prayer Walk. The walk took place over the weekend from
Photos by Melanie L. Brown for Steed Media Service Rolling out interviewed Victor Love, owner of the legendary Captain Hard Times Restaurant about a new organization the restaurant
Another Chicago mother is grieving the loss of her child after the police shot and killed him Monday night. Chicago police say they were searching
[jwplatform yM4eUlDV] The “Black is Human” social media campaign released an Advocacy Media Award-winning video last year speaking out against violence targeting Black boys. One
[jwplatform S2SheM2s] Spike Lee introduces Father Michael Pfleger who is played by actor John Cusack in Chi-Raq. Father Pfleger prays for the movie and people
Beverly Reed-Scott, organizer of the country’s largest African American parade, said at a Sunday news conference that, despite the violence, she was disappointed to see headlines
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
Superintendent of the Chicago Police Department, Garry McCarthy said yesterday ongoing Chicago violence in the city is due to “lax state and federal gun laws.”
Tameka Lawson, executive director of I Grow Chicago has started a new yoga program in an unconventional area. Located on the streets of a rough
Born McArthur Swindle, a 21-year-old rapper commonly known as “OTF Nunu” or “Nuski,” was gunned down at a shopping mall in the Chatham neighborhood last
Lenore Draper killed A Chicago woman working to curb the rampant violence in Chicago was killed Friday after leaving an anti-violence fundraiser. Lenore Draper, 32,
Chicago park shooting leaves 13 injured A mass shooting overnight left 13 people with injuries, including a toddler. Authorities report that a 3-year-old is in
An employee at Dunbar Career Academy High School in Chicago could face serious charges after pushing a female student. According to reports, a worker who
Three Chicago teens are facing sexual assault charges after raping a 12-year-old girl at gunpoint and posting the footage on Facebook. According to reports by
Chicago rapper Mic Terror talks illuminati, fresh prince of darkness and his opinion of the violence in Chicago
Lil Mouse has yet to enter high school, but the 13 year-old raps as if he lived a long life of crime. He often raps
