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Photo: Getty Images Jayland Walker, the Black motorist killed by Ohio officers, sustained 46 gunshot wounds at the hands of police, a medical examiner has revealed.…
In 2020, Netflix released a cinematic adaptation of J.D. Vance’s histrionic and rangingly inaccurate hit memoir, Hillbilly Elegy. Unlike the book, the movie’s hacky, reactionary provocations…
Northwestern University opened an exhibit entitled “Freedom for Everyone: Slavery and Abolition in 19th Century America” on June 6 with rarely seen original documents of abolitionist…
Satan seeks menstrual products to help his followers ride the blood highway. The Satanic Temple of Illinois has partnered with the Pilsen Food Pantry for Menstruatin’…
One of the area’s most underrated art treasures is the Lubeznik Center for the Arts (101 W. Second, Michigan City, Indiana), which is free and open…
Quilting has long been used as a tool of creative resistance. During the Civil War, abolitionists sold quilts to fundraise for their cause. Starting in 1965,…
SAT 7/16 Every third Saturday of the month the South Shore Nature Sanctuary (7059 S. South Shore) welcomes volunteers to help preserve the area’s ecosystems. Past…
Photo: Shutterstock Images The NAACP 113th National Convention is underway! Programming kicked off on July 14 and will continue to July 20, 2022, in Atlantic City…
When Luis Carreon takes the stage at the Chicago Magic Lounge, he’s pure old-school vaudeville, an elegant throwback in silver-toed boots and a tuxedo subtly imprinted…
There’s no shortage of outdoor theater in Chicago in the summer, and Midsommer Flight is right in the mix with (appropriately enough) A Midsummer Night’s Dream,…