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…
Chicago
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…
David Moore Endorsed for Secretary of State
byWe know David Moore. He’s earned our trust. Our faith. Our support. We’ve witnessed what he stands for – independence, service, experience, integrity. So…
Q&A with Rae Lewis-Thornton
byRae Lewis-Thornton is an Emmy Award-winning AIDS activist who rose to national acclaim when she told her story of living with AIDS in a…
Where Are The Parents?
byCrime in Chicago is outrageous and out of control. Downtown Chicago has become a dangerous place. The “bean” sits in Chicago’s living room and…
Alternative to Whole Foods in Englewood…
byThe closing of the Whole Foods Market in Englewood Square comes as no surprise. The store was an ill fit for the community in…
Q&A with Jonathan L. Jackson – Candidate for Congressional 1st District
byJonathan L. Jackson is the middle son of Reverend Jesse Jackson and Dr. Jacqueline Jackson. He says, “the very fiber of my DNA is…
Real Mothers Address Gun Violence
byMother’s Day is especially painful to those who have lost their children to gun violence. After the gunshot or gun-killing news, we don’t hear…