Q&A – with Karen Freeman-Wilson, President & CEO Chicago Urban League
byThe Honorable Karen Freeman-Wilson began serving as president and CEO of the Chicago Urban League in January 2020. She brings a passion for equity…
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Q&A – with Joshua L. James, CEO Joshua James Events & Consulting
byJoshua L. James is a Planner, Designer, Millennial Servant Leader, and Creative Experience Catalyst who believes in producing experiences that leave lasting impressions. With…
Q&A – with Sharon Morgan Administrator for the Kehrein Center for the Arts
byLifelong West Side resident Sharon Morgan has worked tirelessly in the Austin community, helping to educate its youth. Her career began as a parish…
One Central
byONE CENTRAL is Chicago’s most important and valuable urban development site for the next generation and one of the most unique land parcels in…
The Prince…
by“To wake up and not be a minority or inferior or called Negro, colored or Black, but to wake up with their God, their…
Q&A – Patrick Woodtor President/Executive Director of Africa International’s House USA
byP. “Patrick” Saingbey K. Woodtor is the founder, president, and executive director of the not-for-profit Africa International House USA, Inc., and executive producer of…
Q&A with Rev. James T. Meeks
byAfter nearly 40 years, Rev. James T. Meeks is stepping away from the pulpit of his church. Meeks said next year would be his…
Standing With Tim King and Urban Prep
byIn 2017, Matrix Magazine wrote, “New School Rules: Black Men Change the Face of Education in Chicago” Urban Prep Academies is well known for…
Q&A with Jason and EJ Williams – Co-Hosts of HGTV’s ‘Flip to a Million’
byHusband and wife duo Jason and EJ Williams know a few things about flipping houses. The Chicago natives have flipped over 200 homes and…
Are We Becoming Immune to Violence?
byThe Highland Park shooting incident was too much and might be a tipping point to changing the laws on gun control. It was outrageous…
Q&A with Kiley Russell, Founder of Kemit Academy
byChicago native Kiley Russell is the founder of Kemit Academy, an evidence-based and family-centered daycare/preschool for children through age four, located in Hyde Park….
The Mumble/Jumble of Willie Wilson…
byMany laws, rules, and regulations in our society are currently being examined and adjusted from the supreme court to the small business. If I…