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Karen Jackson takes the Cottage Grove bus from Chicago’s Far South Side to her job in Woodlawn, joining thousands of others each day who rely on…
NewsOne Featured Video From Misty Copeland to Janet Rollé, Black visionaries are making historic moves in ballet and diversifying the art form in the process. Amongst…
NewsOne Featured Video Through books like “Becoming” and her upcoming release “The Light We Carry,” former first lady Michelle Obama has used literature as a tool…
About 50 people gathered Sunday at Elliot Park in Evanston, some with folding chairs, blankets and guitars, to help raise awareness about the dangers of Enbridge’s…
NewsOne Featured Video Trailblazing pianist and songstress Hazel Scott definitively shaped the arts; using her distinctive talent and creativity to elevate the genre of jazz. The…
An autopsy determined that an 87-year-old woman found dead at her South Side apartment was the victim of a deadly assault.Mae Brown suffered multiple injuries from…
St. Sabina Church parishioners gathered Sunday morning for a joyful service, pushing back against a newly surfaced sexual abuse claim against their senior pastor, the Rev.…
Shunned by the figurehead of his own party, Democratic state Sen. Michael Hastings faces his first general election challenger since winning his first term a decade…
The president and CEO of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana is on administrative leave after being arrested by Valparaiso police late Thursday…
A man has died after being shot in a hotel lounge on the city’s North Side early Sunday, according to police.At approximately 1:21 a.m., the 35-year-old…