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By Alexa Spencer The United States is experiencing its greatest measles outbreak in years. As of late February, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported 41…
Is it weird for Black Chicagoans to indulge in Rock music? Particularly, punk rock, or heavy metal, are seen in most traditional Black households as…
Uplifting Black women media makers is Yvonne Welbon’s mission. That’s why she founded Sisters in Cinema as an online resource in 1997. Now, the digital resource…
March is Women’s History Month, and the Red Clay Dance Company will uplift women at its La Femme Dance Festival. The three-day biennial festival is a…
Obesity is an increasingly significant health problem in the United States, especially for women. The disease affects 1 in 3 American women, including 57% of Black women and 44% of Hispanic women.…
Are you being abused? Have you questioned whether you’re being abused even though you’ve never been hit? Do you think maybe it’s just you and not…
Immersed in the enveloping darkness, massively tall and lush greenery, and mood-setting light show, André 3000 captivated the audience inside the Garfield Park Conservatory on Chicago’s…
“Narcissist” and “narcissism” are words that have become part of our daily syntax. This has caused them to become thrown around, and many of us become…
On the night of February 22nd, fans abuzz with excitement lined Milwaukee Ave outside Logan Square’s Concord Music Hall. The anticipation was palpable in the crisp…
As part of Black History Month, one entrepreneur offered space in her west suburban grocery store Saturday to other Black small business owners, giving them…