Q&A – Derek Dow, Film and Professor, Chicago State University
byDerek Dow‘s story is a testament to how sometimes fate really does lead you to right where you need to be. A native of…
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The End of An Era…
byLast night, I watched the opening day of the Democratic National Convention. And it dawned on me that we are witnessing far more than…
Q&A – Nicole Howell, Owner of Aqua Azul Ancient Healing Spa
byChicago native Nicole Howell has always had a knack for helping people. Since childhood, “the gift” has always come naturally to her, and though…
Trump Runs Scared…
byThe 2024 presidential election has taken a turn with the candidacy of Vice President Kamala Harris and Governor Tim Walz. It is a brand…
Q&A – Erik Wilson, Esq. – Property Tax Appeals Attorney at Smith, Hemmesch, Burke & Kaczynski
byErik Wilson always had an inkling that he’d be an attorney. The south side native grew up watching his father practice law, and as…
Is She Is, Or Is She Ain’t Black?
byOn July 31st, Republican candidate Donald Trump came to Chicago to appear in a three-way interview at the National Association of Black Journalists Conference….
Q&A – Chris Welch- Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives. A POWERHOUSE…
byChris Welch is the Speaker of the House for the State of Illinois. He is the first African American to hold the position since…
Is America Ready for a Black Woman President? Sexism and Racism on Trial.
byThe dust has settled. The surprise is over. Vice President Kamala Harris has raised more money than any political campaign ever in a short…
Q&A – Ericka Watson, Esq. – Principal and CEO, Data Strategy Advisors, LLC
byWhile we enjoy the conveniences that technology brings to our lives, we often forget some of the risks involved with our personal info and…
Kamala, Kamala, Kamala…
byMalcolm X made a statement about Black women. He said, “The most disrespected person in America is the Black woman. The most unprotected person…
Q&A – Veronica Shanklin, CEO & Founder, Dementia Care Warriors
byFor nearly a decade, Veronica Shanklin has worked tirelessly as an advocate for Alzheimer’s and Dementia awareness, with a special focus on the caregivers…
Have You Ever Had a Bad Day?
byPresident Joe Biden is getting beat up for being 81 years old. He has become the poster child of AGEISM. Too aged to be…