Small Business Saturday was celebrated recently in the Bronzeville neighborhood of Chicago. “Shop Small Shop Bronzeville” was hosted by the Quad Communities Development Corporation. Valerie
Chicago police likely attempted to cover up the murder of Laquan McDonald. According to the Chicago Tribune, a Burger King district manager revealed that the footage
Prominent Black artist Eldzier Cortor died Thursday, Nov. 26, 2015 in Long Island, NY. He was 99. Cortor was born Jan. 10, 1916 in Richmond, Virginia and
[jwplatform TMZCWrI9] Protesters seeking justice for the alleged murder of Laquan McDonald and activists block stores from receiving customers on “Black Friday” in Chicago.
Photos by Melanie L. Brown Activists in Chicago joined forces downtown on the Magnificent Mile to shutdown holiday spending in protest of the alleged murder of
The Chicago Police Department has made an arrest in the brutal shooting of 9-year-old Tyshawn Lee. Lee was lured into an alley and shot execution-style in
[jwplatform zrKmFbqW] Rolling out TV hit the streets to get a pulse of the citizens of Chicago as they protested the senseless killing of teenager Laqaun
Black Lives Matter members and other supporters gathered together and walked down State Street in a peaceful protest of the death of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald at the
[jwplatform K7KFycrx] Witness moments from the protest held in Chicago for Laquan McDonald, who was shot and killed by a Chicago police officer.
[jwplatform FHz1GSNa] Black Lives Matter activist Damon Williams speaks about freeing those protesters who were arrested, loving each other at the Laquan McDonald protest and keeping
The video of Laquan McDonald has been released and to say the least it is horrific and unimaginable. There were fears and concerns by Mayor
Felicia Pearson, who is famously known as the character “Snoop” from “The Wire” has an amazing story to share with the world. The odds are stacked
[jwplatform 2QcFjJ7r] Spike Lee offered remarks about his new film, Chi-Raq, prior to it being screened at the Chicago Theater.
Chicago protesters take to the streets following the release of the Dashcam video of the vicious shooting of a Black teen. The death of Laquan McDonald;
[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
The Mom Squad celebrated motherhood with their children at the Ringling and Barnum and Baileys Extreme Circus at the United Center in Chicago.The Chicagoland Mom
R&B star Jeremih is finally able to put that pesky DUI case he’d been dealing with since the summer to bed once and for all.
Women of color now account for one in three woman-owned companies in the United States, but many of those businesses struggle to stay afloat during
A video of the execution of Laquan McDonald, 17, will finally be released. According to Chicago Tribune, McDonald was shot on Oct. 20, 2014. The
After 9-year-old Tyshawn Lee and 20-year-old Kaylyn Pryor were senselessly gunned down two hours apart in Chicago, native writer and media personality April Lawson decided
