Melissa Harris-Perry Gives Black Girl Magic Lesson in MSNBC Exit
Melissa Harris-Perry is no stranger to headlines but it unfolded that the television host and political commentator would no longer be hosting her MSNBC…
Staycation
Isn’t it awesome that we Chicagoans have had such a mild and beautiful winter?!?!? The need or desire to hop on a plane may…
Sarah Vaughan Forever
The US Postal Service is honoring jazz singer Sarah Vaughan with a forever stamp set for unveiling in Newark, N.J. in March. The stamp…
SUPER TUESDAY
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are the big winners the morning after Super Tuesday, each of them taking seven of the 13 states in…
EARLY VOTING
NO EXC– USE VOTING!!!!! Early voting opens Citywide on FEBRUARY 29th!!!! GO make a difference!!! RULES Any Chicago voter may use any Early Voting…
Artist Ti-Rock Moore
Gallery Guichard is an elegant contemporary art gallery, owned by Andre and Frances Guichard in a unique, South Side Chicago community called Bronzeville. The…
Lucas Museum Looking for a New Home
Officials behind “Star Wars” creator George Lucas’ bid to build a museum along Chicago’s lakefront are considering other cities and sites for the project,…
Shrine No More
The South Side club the Shrine announced that it’s shutting its doors after nearly seven years of bringing hip-hop, R&B, dance, reggae and more…
New President at ABC
Formerly ABC executive VP, drama development, movies & miniseries, Channing Dungey is a UCLA grad who began her career in entertainment as a development…
Bouncy Beyoncé and Panther Thoughts
by Lorenzo Clemons I was asked by a good friend, who I respect greatly, to give my opinion about a Black man talking…
The Auto Show
First Look for Charity is considered one of Chicagoland’s largest single day charitable events. Over the last 24 years, the event has raised over $42 million dollars…
The Black Oscars?
by A. Thomas Jeff Friday had no experience in filmmaking. He simply was a movie enthusiast who saw a diversity vacuum in the industry….