Q&A with Music Composer Rob “Diggy” Morrison for BET’S “The Family Business”
byUsed with permission by Desirae L. Benson (Sheen Magazine) Watching a show and being completely drawn into a scene because of the mesmerizing music…
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Harry Lennix Stars In August Wilson’s “How I Learned What I Learned”…
byActor Harry Lennix does not need an introduction. He is a distinguished film, television, stage actor, and producer. He recently starred in the former…
Q&A – Janice Gonzalez – Owner of JMG Consulting
byAfter almost 11 years of spearheading the development of business initiatives for multi-billion dollar investment firms, Janice Gonzalez decided to bet on herself. The…
Who Replaces Jesse Jackson? Really…
byLast year, at the RAINBOW PUSH Convention, Rev. Jesse Jackson named Reverend Dr. Frederick Haynes his successor. On February 1, 2023, the first day…
Q&A – Debra Vines, CEO of The Answer Inc.
byTo say that Debra Vines is dedicated to her work in raising Autism awareness would be an understatement. Vines’ 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization, The Answer…
The Reality of Donald Trump…
byDonald Trump has drastically impacted American politics, tarnishing the Republican Party’s reputation with his self-centered approach. Many traditionalists in the party have disowned him, while…
One Year In: Johnson’s Progress on Black Community Investment…
byMany Black Chicagoans have a deep distrust in government. This isn’t a new occurrence. It’s generational. The cycle of harm has been perpetuated through…
Why Can’t Mrs. Carter Sing Country and Western?
byBeyoncé‘s eighth studio album, ‘Cowboy Carter‘ has sparked controversy in the music world. Critics question her ability to sing Country and Western music. However,…
Q&A – Mariah Fair, Soul Full Cafe Chicago…
byMariah Fair is a young woman on a mission God gave her directly. The Chicago native runs Soul Full Cafe in the Pilsen neighborhood,…
Q&A – Clara Hubbard – “Senior Talk with Clara Hubbard”
byIf anyone is gonna have the back of our seniors and veterans, it’s Clara Hubbard. Known as “Chicago’s Granddaughter” because of her selfless and…
Q&A – Alisa Inez – Artist, Producer, Executive Director of the CECA at Kennedy-King College
byAlisa Inez is what you would call an artist’s artist. Not only is Alisa a prolific singer/songwriter, whose songs have been included in films…
Q&A – Mary Flowers – Illinois State Representative…
byMary E. Flowers is a Democratic Illinois House of Representatives member and the longest-serving African-American legislator in Illinois history. Born in Inverness, Mississippi, her…