Having recently garnered more press for her numerous Twitter beefs than her music, Harlem, N.Y.- based emcee Azealia Banks is hitting the road to bring it all back
A new movie about the life of legendary house music pioneer Frankie Knuckles has recently been announced. The film, The Warehouse, named after the popular
[jwplatform bmZ96T8K] The Chicago Police Department apparently has something in common with the CIA — secret detention centers. According to a report from the Guardian, Chicago has
A lot of people talk stuff about Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel. Some have gone so far as to label him Mayor 1 percent. And I get
Tomorrow’s election presents Chicagoans with the opportunity to set the political agenda for the next four years. The men and women elected to office will
Over the weekend, Chicago radio stations Power 92 and Soul 1063 created their own way to celebrate Black history with their seventh annual Black History
Basketball legend and philanthropist Earvin “Magic” Johnson is lending a helping hand to Chicago’s underemployed youth. The Los Angeles Lakers’ Hall of Fame point guard,
David Peterson, president and executive director of the A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum, is charged with honoring and celebrating the contributions of Blacks to America’s labor movement.
[jwplatform WF3arNK9] Kaye Fox is a multitalented artist whose skill sets continue to evolve with her time in the industry. She became a part of
When in the presence of William “Dock” Walls, especially after having the opportunity to watch him address a crowd, one can’t help but wonder, “Why
In a perfect world, Jesus “Chuy” Garcia would be the hands-down favorite to win Chicago’s 2015 mayoral election. If Harold Washington could rep a community-based,
Alderman Bob Fioretti’s path to 2015 mayoral candidate is an interesting one to say the least. As a self-described “civil rights attorney,” Fioretti earned a
Willie Wilson is a success story that should be admired, repeated and mimicked by anyone seeking to make their way out of no way. At
lleen and Jaclyn are friends. At least, that’s what one would like to believe — judging by their chummy interactions as co-workers in the office of a
So … as the plot to this Jackie Robinson West scandal thickens, it’s interesting to note that the Evergreen Park team got beat by the
What’s right? Jackie Robinson West was the first all-Black team to win the Little League U.S. Championship. They did so at a time when the
[jwplatform 3ZvZThbx] Kaye Fox is a Chicago native who’s been slowly building up an impressive list of achievements within the music industry. Check out the video to
Chicago Alderman JoAnn Thompson, 58, passed away suddenly on Monday, February 9, 2015 of heart failure, two weeks after surgery. The 16th Ward alderman was
[jwplatform cRY5AqKK] In part two of rolling out’s discussion with Chicago hip-hop pioneer and poet Geoffrey “Dr. Groove” Watts, rolling out talks to Watts about
Before Fioretti, before Walls, before Wilson and before Garcia, there was one woman — a young, African-American woman, who staked her claim as the progressive
