
14 people shot in 15 hours during burst of violence in Chicago
The people of Chicago continue to deal with overwhelming violence. In a span of 15 hours, 14 people were shot as the week got off
The people of Chicago continue to deal with overwhelming violence. In a span of 15 hours, 14 people were shot as the week got off
At first glance, hip-hop and Bach would go together like oil and water; however, that’s not the case. Redbull is sponsoring this culture mash and
Celebrity stylist Shun Melson has always had an eye for fashion. After years of working in retail, she caught her big break ten years ago
The United States has an estimated 3 million Blacks who are Catholic and the recent visit of Pope Francis has put a spotlight on the
The Chicago Football Classic ushers in the fall season in the city. This time of year, students and alumni from all over the country from
Another warrior for Black rights has made his transition to the spirits of our ancestors. Esteemed scholar and an original member of the Black Panther
[jwplatform mZY6uzQJ] The French-Cuban musical duo Ibeyi came to Chicago to share their great talent. Press play and watch them perform their newest song “Fly.” Their
[jwplatform UdplYG0P] Avery Sunshine brought the house down with her song “Call My Name” at The 3rd Annual BMOA Block Party at The WIRE sponsored
Media is a powerful tool. It can help to frame thoughts and shape sensibilities. At its best it can affect the world with a sweeping
The true sense of an artist can be conveyed through the medium that they choose. All things being perfect, most artists regardless of medium have
Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church was jumping with excitement recently. Chicago native Jonathan McReynolds held his birthday bash/album release for his sophomore project currently Number 1
Now showing at the Art Institute of Chicago until January 3, 2016, the Making Place: The Architecture of David Adjaye exhibition evokes soul-stirring feelings, jaw-dropping surprise and wonder spurring you to utter
[jwplatform NRzvmTt8] Modern technology has simultaneously improved communication between those far apart and driven a wedge between those closest to us. Chicago filmmaker Mark Harris utilizes his
“We brought the kids to Marvel Universe LIVE! to spark their imagination and to thrill their senses. The Avengers also demonstrated how collective talents are the
[jwplatform nSpTrHRw] We chopped it up with Alex Thomas after his show at The Promontory in Chicago, Illinois. He spoke of meeting Will Smith and
For the past 26 years, the African Festival of the Arts has been one of the most highly-anticipated festivals in Chicago. This year proved to
Morris Chestnut is Miami pathologist Dr. Beaumont Rosewood, Jr. He has the uncanny ability to see what others miss. This can be attributed to a
When justice is discussed it can take many shapes and forms. Justice can be a penalty or reward for actions. It isn’t something you can
[jwplatform NKPvUtrx] Jeffrey Osborne was the headline performer at the 26th Annual African Festival of The Arts in Chicago, Illinois. He serenades the crowd with
Chicago native Sibyl Holloway comes from a long line of entrepreneurs. Her father owned several businesses in which she worked from age 12. She observed