The stories of violence in Chicago, Illinois, have become commonplace in the national news. But the latest shooting has law enforcement fearful of a continued
As chief engagement officer, Mike Strautmanis oversees community affairs and strategic partnerships for the Obama Foundation. He served in the Obama White House for four
Snoop Dogg is a true icon. With 25 strong years in show business, Snoop has shown many different versions of who he is. He has
Back in August 2017, autistic teen Ricardo “Ricky” Hayes, then 18, wandered away from his caretaker’s home. His guardians called 911 to report the teen
Halloween is almost here, which means it is time to pick out your costume. One of the best things about the holiday is seeing the
Kanye West posted this unexpected video on his Twitter The controversial rap star, who has traveled to Uganda to finish recording his latest album, returned to
Jibrizy Taylor is a hip-hop illusionist and magician. The Chicago native discovered magic by watching David Blaine when he was 8 years old, and that was a
Viola Davis feels she’s always been limited to very particular on-screen roles. The Academy Award-winning star, who appears in the new Steve McQueen-directed heist movie Widows, has
[jwplayer KBNQfsjC] Primetime Emmy Award-winning actress Cicely Tyson shares some personal stories after receiving an awarded given by the Dusable Museum. She received the award
The third annual Sista Strut was held at The Kroc Center in the South Side of Chicago on October 13. The goal of Sista Strut
[jwplayer N8zi5qgh] Sista Strut is a 3K walk dedicated to bringing awareness to breast cancer in the Black community. This is the third year of
On the heels of the historic verdict in the case brought against former Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke for the murder of Laquan McDonald,
A Florida man became so enraged that his former girlfriend had moved on with another man that he brutally attacked the new lover and cut off
[jwplayer WSQllBXr] On the first episode of “Checkin’ in Chicago,” “Black Ink” meets the Black Box with reality stars Don Brumfield and Van Johnson hanging
Kanye West cut this rapper’s contributions from his new album. The 25-year-old artist Chance the Rapper had worked with the 41-year-old star on his eighth
The 41-year-old rapper deactivated both his Twitter and Instagram accounts over the weekend. Sources have now stated that his decision was influenced by the backlash
For well over a year, America has seen Kanye West, one of the brightest stars in hip-hop, burn with intensity — an intensity that has
Kanye West gifted a homeless man $100 and a pair of Yeezy sneakers. The “Bound 2” rapper got one of his team to hand over
Dutch Masters‘ Artist Showcase made its way to the Midwest and Chicagoans were more than ready to partake in the festivities and #burnslow. Presented at
Kevin Sharpley is the president and CEO of Kijik Multimedia Inc., a full-service production company with specialties in integrated, branded and convergent media and development
