By Lolly Bowean Article Submission When Keeana Barber’s guests arrive at her gala in the South Loop on Saturday night, hundreds of black entrepreneurs will be introduced to younger visionaries and hear their pitches for new businesses,
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At 76, This Man Still Runs Ultramarathons and Lives in a Bus in the Woods
Dag Aabye is considered by some as “the most elusive man in North America.” By Ryan Brower Article Reprint With the growing popularity of vanlife happening right now, living in a repurposed school bus in the
Read moreMore African-Americans apply to become cops, but few make it to finish line
By: Kevin Stark & Darnell Little Article Reprint Despite a successful push in 2016 to attract more black applicants to the police force, the Chicago Police Department has hired relatively few African-Americans.
Read moreWhen Chicago closed her kids’ school, she decided to fight back
By: Kalyn Belsha & Bill Healy Article Reprint Irene Robinson has had experiences that will sound familiar to many African-Americans in Chicago. Five years ago, when the city shuttered an unprecedented 50 schools, many of Irene’s
Read moreLocal Chicago Rapper Henny B Henny Passed Away
By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer They say to cherish each day like it’s your last because tomorrow is not promised. It’s a sad but inevitable reality that we all have to go. It’s unfortunate we
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Read moreG Herbo Is Out Of Jail
by Kyle Eustice Article Reprint CHICAGO, IL – G Herbo has been released from jail following his arrest on February 22. The Chicago rapper’s fiancée uploaded an Instagram video of him with the caption “Daddy’s home” on
Read moreTink on Dealing with Male Record Executives: “We’re Made to Feel Like We’re Less Than”
“It’s really just egos. That’s it — it’s nothing more than egos.” By: Brian “Z” Zisook Article Reprint Chicago rapper and singer Tink recently parted company from Timbaland and his Mosely Music Group label after
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