Alabama’s First Black Woman-Founded College Expands 
Destiny’s Child Reimagined Tribute Honors Legacy, Sisterhood, and Timeless Music 
Actress Dawnn Lewis’ Foundation Sponsors Elementary STEM Clubs for Underserved Chicago Students 
Young Author’s “Beautiful Dreams” Becoming a Reality as Books Earn International Awards 
Celebrity Red Carpet Correspondent Covers Carolina Soul Music Awards 
County Board President Preckwinkle Supports President Obama’s Clean Power Plan
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle released the following statement in support of the Clean Power Plan "I applaud the...
Growing Momentum for Restoring the Right to Vote
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Landmark Youth Concussions Measure Signed Into Law
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Rev. Leon Finney, Jr. “Stuck Up” Outside of His South Side Home
By Chinta Strausberg When 77-year-old Rev. Dr. Leon D. Finney, Jr. was “stuck up†outside of his South Side home...
#RiseUpOctober National Tour Arrives in Chicago August 5
Stop Police Terror – Which Side Are You On? “Are you taking a stand against the epidemic of police terror...
It’s Like 1955 With Wifi
By Rika Tyler and T-Dubb-O (TriceEdneyWire.com) - Some may say much has changed since our grandparents were boycotting in the...
Tough Truths About AAU Basketball
Playing Time: Tough Truths about AAU Basketball, Youth Sports, Parents, and Athletes CHICAGO, IL - Participating in youth sports is...
Tell Congress to Make Solar Energy Available to all Americans: Sign The Petition
Tell Congress: Pass the Low Income Solar Act of 2015. We need to make clean, money-saving solar energy available to...
HotHouse Presents “Lion of Zimbabwe” Thomas Mapfumo and Author Banning Eyre September 12th
HotHouse presents Banning Eyre, Thomas Mapfumo and the Blacks Unlimited Book signing and concert anchor day-long salute to the music...
Why is Alderman Harris “Mum†on Medical Marijuana Dispensary Headed to the 8th Ward?
Calumet Heights and Chatham residents are furious over alderman’s “lackluster†response about medical marijuana dispensary By Juanita Bratcher Author, Editor...