Democrats Dilemma
byBlues legend Bobby Bland often played a tune called Keep it a Secret. It has to do with a married man and his outside…
Blues legend Bobby Bland often played a tune called Keep it a Secret. It has to do with a married man and his outside…
It was sad this past Saturday to read the front-page story in the Chicago Sun-Times about the Chicago Defender ceasing printing of its newspaper…
Cultural leader Masequa Myers is a creative force. The Executive Director of the South Side Community Art Center since 2014 has more than 30…
Africans were stolen from African shores to arrive in America in 1619. For hundred years later we still fight for citizenship rights. In the…
Actress Robin Givens has played many roles in her life – retiring wallflower not being among them. She burst onto the scene as the…
Newly appointed head of the vaunted Smithsonian Institution and long-time Chicago favorite Lonnie Bunch returned to the city last week to deliver the commencement…
Robert Townsend, 62, has traveled a long way from his native West Side of Chicago. Take a look at how much the man has…
Every so often I go looking through my files for an old article to see if it’s still relevant. The following column appeared in…
In celebration of June being Black Music Appreciation Month, the Chicago Blues Museum-Record Row Foundation is featuring a new photo music exhibit put that…
Quinton de’ Alexander is one of Chicago’s most prominent fashion designers. His specialty is haute couture evening gowns. Born in New Orleans, he grew…
The Honorable P. Scott Neville, Jr. is the 117th judge to serve on the Illinois Supreme Court and the second African-American justice in its…