Disgraced actor Jussie Smollett has filed legal paperwork demanding a new trial or a not guilty verdict after he was convicted of lying about being
Tacarra “Spifster” Sutton is a Chicago manicurist known for her creative nail designs. She has worked with Megan Thee Stallion and Janelle Monáe. She recently
Ernest Crim III turned a racist experience into a teaching moment for the world and for his students. Rolling out spoke with Crim about his
Detroit native Adam Ness is a frequent feature at Tribe, a supper club in Chicago. This writer recently visited Tribe and upon entering the space
Sincere Cole, a 15-year old from Chicago, was killed after being shot 24 times near a Shell gas station on Feb. 12. “I looked at
Rolling out was in Chicago at the screening of Kanye West’s new documentary jeen-yuhs a Kanye Trilogy Act 1. The documentary contains footage from over the
Everyone’s favorite bad guy is back in the new chapter of ‘Power Force.’ Actor Joseph Sikora who plays the spellbinding character Tommy Egan is back
Chicago rapper Saba has carved out a definite path for himself. His poetic storytelling is only surpassed by his elite rap skills. Saba’s latest musical
La’Keisha Gray-Sewell, the founder of the Girls Like Me Project, is a doer. Her organization is in direct response to her experiences growing up as
Former Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke, who was convicted of the murder of 17-year old Laquan McDonald, was granted early release from prison. He
The House of Blues turned into an arena of love after Wale organized a surprise proposal in the middle of his performance Monday night. The
Ye West joined his estranged wife Kim Kardashian West at their daughter’s 4th birthday party — hours after claiming he’d been banned from the celebration.
Former Black Panther leader Bobby Rush, who transitioned to politics and became a prominent U.S. Congressman out of Chicago, has announced he is ending his
If there was such a thing as a classically trained DJ, it would be Chicago’s DJ Showtyme. Since he was a youth watching his parents
Fresh off his Grammy nomination for best spoken word album, J. Ivy feels like he’s peaking in his career at the right time. The 45-year-old
Sisters Dionna and Danyelle Gray started the Womanish exhibit to share a bigger message with visitors at their selfie museum. Womanish is an interactive, immersive backdrop
One of the jurors in the sensationalized Jussie Smollett trial explained why the panel found the former “Empire” actor guilty on five of six felony
Grammy-winning poet J. Ivy recently told rolling out why he believes the story of Jean DuSable, the Black man who founded Chicago, is unknown by
Jussie Smollett has been found guilty of staging a fake racist and anti-gay attack in Chicago and then lying about it to the police. The
Vanessa Wright is on a mission to motivate and inspire by telling the stories of many leaders, trailblazers, and visionaries that have gone overlooked or
