Quincy Jones, The Music Master Made Music MINK
byQuincy Jones wasn’t just a musician; he was a maestro, a visionary, and a cultural force whose influence spanned more than seven decades. He…
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What If Kamala Wore a Dress?
byThe November 5, 2024 presidential election is over. The shock wave shook. Indeed, it was historic in multiple ways. Oh, well. Here we are…
Q&A – Dr. LaShondra Kyle, Executive Director – Eden Career Institute
byFor more than 25 years, Dr. LaShondra Kyle has dedicated herself to the higher education of our youth as a business law professor, university…
Vote Harris/Walz – Here’s Why…
byOn November 5, America makes a significant decision in the election of the 47th president of the United States. We have a choice between dark…
Do We Need Political Rules or Reporters with GUTS?
byWe need rules for running politicians. Donald Trump, as the days lessen for the vote, has become vulgar. He went to Pennsylvania, a critical…
Q&A – Brian Nelson Jr. – Actor, Director, Writer
byChicago born actor Brian Nelson Jr. has been making quite the name for himself in Hollywood over the last few years. After spending the…
Kamala Harris Calls for an ‘Opportunity Agenda for Black Men’
byPresidential hopeful Kamala Harris has released a slate of policy proposals geared toward Black men. The plan, which Harris’ campaign is calling an “Opportunity…
Q&A – Dr. Veronica Appleton, Ph. D – Author, “Mama Why”
byAlready a renowned scholar and lecturer, Chicago native Dr. Veronica Appleton, Ph.D is also a children’s literature author with a special passion for educating…
Mayor Johnson’s Dilemma…
byChicago is in crisis. For the first time, Chicago Public Schools has no governance. A bold game of politics is underway. The current school…
Q&A – Sandria Washington, Media Maker, Writer & Black Adoption Experience Scholar
byAs a journalist, media personality, wellness ambassador and strategic communications professional, Sandria Washingon has long been dedicated to amplifying the voices of those with stories…
Symone’s Special on Black Women…
byOn a significant Sunday evening, Symone Sanders-Townsend unveiled a groundbreaking program on MSNBC “Black Women in America: The Road to 2024”. Symone rose to…
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What If Kamala Wore a Dress?
byThe November 5, 2024 presidential election is over. The shock wave shook. Indeed, it was historic in multiple ways. Oh, well. Here we are…
Vote Harris/Walz – Here’s Why…
byOn November 5, America makes a significant decision in the election of the 47th president of the United States. We have a choice between dark…
Do We Need Political Rules or Reporters with GUTS?
byWe need rules for running politicians. Donald Trump, as the days lessen for the vote, has become vulgar. He went to Pennsylvania, a critical…
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Jackson, Jr. Deserve a Pardon.
byA pardon is due to Jesse Jackson, Jr. and his ex-wife, Sandi. They were both public servants. Jesse has really remarkable academic ability. He has degrees in…
CHANGE…
byThe 2024 Democratic National Convention came to Chicago in August, where the days were filled with beautiful sunshine and a shining lake, the main…
The End of An Era…
byLast night, I watched the opening day of the Democratic National Convention. And it dawned on me that we are witnessing far more than…
Trump Runs Scared…
byThe 2024 presidential election has taken a turn with the candidacy of Vice President Kamala Harris and Governor Tim Walz. It is a brand…
Is She Is, Or Is She Ain’t Black?
byOn July 31st, Republican candidate Donald Trump came to Chicago to appear in a three-way interview at the National Association of Black Journalists Conference….
Kamala, Kamala, Kamala…
byMalcolm X made a statement about Black women. He said, “The most disrespected person in America is the Black woman. The most unprotected person…
Have You Ever Had a Bad Day?
byPresident Joe Biden is getting beat up for being 81 years old. He has become the poster child of AGEISM. Too aged to be…
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Q&A – Dr. LaShondra Kyle, Executive Director – Eden Career Institute
byFor more than 25 years, Dr. LaShondra Kyle has dedicated herself to the higher education of our youth as a business law professor, university…
Q&A – Brian Nelson Jr. – Actor, Director, Writer
byChicago born actor Brian Nelson Jr. has been making quite the name for himself in Hollywood over the last few years. After spending the…
Q&A – Dr. Veronica Appleton, Ph. D – Author, “Mama Why”
byAlready a renowned scholar and lecturer, Chicago native Dr. Veronica Appleton, Ph.D is also a children’s literature author with a special passion for educating…
Q&A – Sandria Washington, Media Maker, Writer & Black Adoption Experience Scholar
byAs a journalist, media personality, wellness ambassador and strategic communications professional, Sandria Washingon has long been dedicated to amplifying the voices of those with stories…
Q&A – Mandisa Jones, Founder and CEO of Ashe Counseling and Coaching
byMandisa Jones is a firm believer in the phrase “You can’t pour from an empty cup.” The Chicago native has found her purpose in…
Jamhal Johnson – Co-Founder and CFO of Moor’s Brewing Company
byJamhal Johnson is a man of many talents. Not only is the Chicago native a successful businessman that has established successful accounting and experiential marketing…
Q&A – Brandon Sidney – CEO and Founder of The Sidney Estate
byBrandon Sidney is on a mission to etch out a legacy that will last for generations to come. With over a decade of experience…
Q&A – Larcenna Mason – Special Education District Representative. Chicago Public Schools
byWith almost 20 years of experience in various roles within Chicago Public Schools, Larcenna Mason has dedicated herself to ensuring that special education youth…
Q&A – Derek Dow, Film and Professor, Chicago State University
byDerek Dow‘s story is a testament to how sometimes fate really does lead you to right where you need to be. A native of…
Q&A – Nicole Howell, Owner of Aqua Azul Ancient Healing Spa
byChicago native Nicole Howell has always had a knack for helping people. Since childhood, “the gift” has always come naturally to her, and though…