For anyone who thinks black businesses are dying, they have obviously never been to the annual African festival held in the historic Hyde Park neighborhood
Since its birth in the late 197os, the culture of hip-hop has traditionally consisted of four elements: emceeing, break dancing, graffiti art and deejaying. But
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Actor Harry Belafonte is being honored by the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences for his humanitarian work. The honorary award will be received
When You Cry, I Cry is a stage play about violence with an interesting perspective: it examines the lives of a family in the aftermath of
The Chicago Westside Music Festival is an annual free event of music and activities designed to establish the West Side as a destination for music
(Photo credit: Ahmad B Photography) Battle of the Tees is a unique event that combines T-shirt designers, music, art and culture. Created by Vernon “Robby” Robinson to give
Tracee Ellis Ross is aging so gracefully. ‘Tis true: black don’t crack. At all. The daughter of legendary entertainer Diana Ross graces the latest cover
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In partnership with contemporary artist Shepard Fairey, Lollapalooza 2014 has launched Art Alliance: The Provocateurs in Chicago. One of the largest shows of its kind, Art
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Aaron McGruder surely does not have a problem pushing people’s buttons. “Black Jesus” is sure to do that. Although no longer affiliated with “The Boondocks,”
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Today, ESPN The Magazine‘s annual Body Issue hits newsstands. The tagline: “bodies we want.” For the last five years, we’ve seen a number of top-performing
University of Mississippi student Sierra Mannie just opened one big can of worms. Recently, Mannie, a senior majoring in classics and English as well as
Check out some natural hair looks at the Freedom Party Chicago third anniversary party.
Tameka Lawson, executive director of I Grow Chicago has started a new yoga program in an unconventional area. Located on the streets of a rough
Rolling Out talked to Georgia based artist Avery Sunshine recently. We say Georgia based because like many true musicians she has become a world resident.
Rolling Out talked to Georgia based artist Avery Sunshine recently. We say Georgia based because like many true musicians, she has become a world resident.
