Local author Lowell Thompson’s new book, African Americans in Chicago, is a pictorial history that boasts more than 200 vintage images, which provide readers with a unique opportunity to reconnect with the history that shaped our community. “The story of Black Chicago is so rich that few know it all,” says former advertising executive Thompson, [...]

                        By Farrah Turenne Job seekers and entrepreneurs will get an unprecedented chance to hit it out of the park on Tuesday, July 24 as Major League Baseball hosts its first-ever “MLB Diversity Summit” at the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place here in Chicago. This [...]

Executive Director of the Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University, Brett Batterson, welcomes world renowned Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater to Chicago for an unprecedented 10 performances, March 8 – 17. Robert Battle returns for his second year as Artistic Director to lead one of the most popular dance companies through a 21-city tour, continuing to [...]

Halle Berry and Morris Chestnut came to town recently to promote their movie The Call, co-starring Abigail Breslin. No need to go into details about Halle and Morris – who doesn’t know who they are and what they’ve done. N’DIGO was able to talk to them while they were here and we got some interesting [...]