Discover how North Lawndale, a historic Chicago neighborhood, is transforming after decades of disinvestment. This episode dives into the grassroots initiatives redefining the area — from preserving Black culture and building affordable housing to lau…
Step into the world of Chicago fashion like never before! In this episode of N’DIGO Studio, we’re spotlighting the bold, diverse, and creative talent behind Chicago Fashion Week. Join me as I sit down with some of the city’s top…
In this REWIND episode, N’DIGO Studio presents the remarkable journey of former congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. seeking a presidential pardon after incarceration. His powerful story transforms from political power to prison revelation, offering exclusiv…
In this episode of N’Digo Studio with host Hermene Hartman, we sit down with Forrest Claypool, a seasoned political strategist and public servant with decades of experience shaping Chicago’s urban landscape. From serving as CEO of Chicago Public Schoo…
Is America Moving Forward or Just Spinning Its Wheels? In this REWIND edition of N’Digo Studio, we uncover the hard truths behind the 2024 presidential election—from media influence to political strategy and the state of civil rights advocacy. Host He…
Are you politically engaged but questioning if your efforts truly matter? In this REWIND episode, we explore the critical importance of active civic participation beyond just voting in the 2024 presidential election. Join our panel of influential wome…
From Media Pro to Illinois History Maker: The Groundbreaking Journey of the First Black Speaker Explore the remarkable path of the first African American Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives, whose career began not in politics, but at Chic…
Have you heard the myths about forgiveness, empathy, and kindness? Some believe forgiveness means letting people off the hook, empathy is a sign of weakness, and kindness is just a nice gesture. But I’ll reveal the truth behind these myths…
Discover the unexpected truth about affirmative action and diversity in this eye-opening conversation. You won’t believe the startling revelations from experts that challenge the status quo. Is diversity, equity, and inclusion just an illusion? Find o…
Hey there, Chicago educators and parents! Ever feel like you’re advocating for change in public education, but hitting a wall? Maybe you’ve been told to just keep pushing for traditional solutions, only to see the same old problems persist. It’s…
The untold story of how one entrepreneur’s vision transformed both the Black hair care industry and American pop culture forever. Meet George Johnson, the visionary behind Johnson Products who turned Ultra Sheen and Afro Sheen into household names whi…
In this compelling episode, George Johnson, the visionary founder of Afro Sheen, shares the remarkable journey of transforming $250 into a beauty industry empire that revolutionized Black hair care in America. At 97, Johnson sits down with Hermene Har…
