The Trump Era Ends
byThe era of Trump is closing, about to end. The President of the United States, number 45, challenged America’s democracy. He has been the…
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Q&A – Angela Jackson – Illinois Poet Laureate
byAngela Jackson is an award-winning poet, novelist, and playwright who has published three chapbooks and four volumes of poetry. Born in Greenville, Mississippi, and…
The Black Woman’s March
byAs I watched CBS This Morning news regarding Anjanette Young, I was stunned and moved to tears. I thought it’s 2020 is this really…
We BLACK WOMEN OF CHICAGO ARE SICK AND TIRED
byWE Black Women of Chicago are appalled over the case of Ms. Anjanette Young. AN ACT OF TERRORISM, RACISM AND SEXISM. It’s the end…
Brenda Myers Powell – The Dreamcatcher Fighting Human Trafficking
byJoin your host Hermene Hartman as we talk about a very heavy topic today, sex trafficking. Sex trafficking is a form of modern day slavery, and occurs when a trafficker exploits individuals through fraud, force…
A Letter From Santa To Donald Trump
byImagine this. Santa Claus is preparing to make his annual trip from the North Pole, and his sleigh is already loaded to capacity. He…
Dion Dawson – Project Dream Fridge, Black Men Serving The Community
byJoin your host Hermene Hartman as she talks with Dion Dawson, CEO & founder of Project Dream Fridge, a group focused on distributing fresh food and water to the Inglewoo…
Dear President-Elect Biden:
byRahm Emanuel is not for your administration. Political rumor has it that former Mayor of Chicago, Rahm Emanuel is being considered by the Biden…
Q&A with Keisha Rucker -Co-Owner Hyde Park’s “The Soul Shack”
byKeisha Rucker wears multiple hats. Mother. Wife. Successful Entrepreneur. Mentor. Friend and more. Rucker’s entrepreneurial journey started as a student at Kenwood Academy, where…
Presidential Election 2020
byJoin your host Hermene Hartman as she discusses the presidential election of 2020, the most historical election in living memory. We are joined today by Erick Johnson, Journalist for The Chicago Crusader (https:…
Q and A with Dr. Helene D. Gayle
byDr. Helene D. Gayle has been President and CEO of the Chicago Community Trust, one of the nation’s old and largest community foundations, since…
Why Jesse Jackson Matters
byJoin your host Hermene Hartman as she talks with David Masciotra, Author of the new book “I Am Somebody, Why Jesse Jackson Matters”. We are honored to also be joined by t…