DJ Sean Mac’s “Casket 33 AD” Pop-Up Event in Chicago

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Over this past weekend Chicago DJ extraordinaire Sean Mac had a pop up Clothing Event at Succezz Clothing store(1329 south Michigan Avenue. Chicago IL). The event spark the launch of

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Miriam Carey and Marlon Horton: Police Misconduct and the Pain for the Families

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer When I first heard about the shooting on Capitol Hill on October 3rd, my initial thoughts was that it was some political zealot who was upset about the government shutdown

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New Chicago South Side Homeless Shelter for youth OPEN!!!

Article Submission We are proud to announce that Ujima Village, the low threshold youth shelter for the South Side is now open! We serve older youth, ages 18 up to the 25 th  Birthday, all

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Concert Review: “Wu-Block”– Ghostface Killah & Sheek Louch

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer In 2012 Sheek Louch of the group Lox and Ghostface Killah of the group Wu tang Clan released a collaborative album titled “Wu-Block.” This summer, the two emcees were in

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Black Harvest Film Festival Offers a Chance for Black Filmakers to Shine Blues, Black Panthers, and hard-earned truths

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer The Black Harvest Film Festival Offers a chance for independent filmmakers to shine on the big screen. Now in its 19th year, each year, a couple of weeks out the year, the Gene

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Mixtape Review: Chris Crack: “Kitchen in the Bassment”

By:Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Kitchen in the Bassment is the latest mixtape from Chicago hip hop artist Chris Crack. I saw Chris perform at a show a few months ago; and it was my first

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Is Chicago as Bad as they Say?

Jarrod Horton Staff Writer If you pay attention to the headlines in the media you would think that Chicago was this big war zone with bad guys hiding in buildings, with bandannas on, and big

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Tom Kleinschmidt is back where he belongs at Gordon Tech

BY DAN MCGRATH Article Reprint There was something ­reassuring about Tom Kleinschmidt’s presence in the Gordon Tech High School gym on a chilly weekday ­afternoon. He wore sweats rather than a uniform as he put

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