The Betty Shabazz international Charter School is a network of African Centered Charter Schools. The schools blend African cultural influences within the schools’ curriculum. Barbara
When we speak about the litany of issues that the Black community has, there always seems to be plenty of complaints and reasons for why things
Talib Kweli was in Chicago recently performing at The City Winery in the West Loop neighborhood of Chicago. If you know anything about City Winery,
Thousands came to tap into the spirit of house music at The Chosen Few Music DJs Festival in Chicago recently. Mother Nature must be a
It would be safe to say that most parents raise their children to be upstanding and respectful. Our hope is that we see our children
Hillary Clinton spoke in Chicago at Rainbow PUSH’s 43rd annual convention at the Hyatt during the Women’s International Luncheon. She discussed what President Obama has done
Raymond R. Smith, a native of Chicago, has been an avid reader since he was preschooler. The Chicago Public School teacher found he could relate to his
Photo Credit: Richard Pack for Steed Media The Rainbow PUSH Coalition in conjunction with Chevrolet have set their sights on helping more families find new roads and
A woman was stabbed to death on a train on the South Side of Chicago. Police First Deputy Superintendent John Escalante said the stabbing occurred at
Chicago rapper Zay Swagg continues to carry the torch for Drill. In his song “Intro” he uses the backdrop of an India.Arie sample and raps
Chicago is a city of food. This is a fact that can’t be denied. Travel anywhere around the city and you will find restaurants serving
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The Emancipation Proclamation was signed Jan. 1 1863, and freed all of the slaves in America. Unfortunately, Snapchat and Twitter didn’t exist and even if they had, Black
WGCI helped to kick-start the Chicago summer with its annual Summer Jam at the United Center. The station’s celebrities were on hand to host a
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If you know anything about Chicago summers you know they are the best. There is something to do every weekend and the beautiful backdrop of
During a visit to his hometown of Chicago in the fall of 2015, President Barack Obama was subjected to racism by an individual who is
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Take a look inside any fashion magazine and somewhere within those pages you’ll find an expert telling you what the newest and hottest trends are.
Back on July 4, 2014, Dominiq Greer, 26, escaped death at the hands of the Chicago Police. Greer ran from police into an alley and
