Teresa Bunn was eight months pregnant when her body was found inside a burning trash can in Chicago 12 years ago.…
As the city of Chicago lurches forward with its lawsuit against actor Jussie Smollett, John Legend penned a blistering…
It was 2001, and Stephanie “Sparkle” Edwards took the stand to testify against Robert “R.” Kelly, the man who dubbed…
It’s not exactly a secret that black folks are disproportionately affected by marijuana convictions. But Chicago…
You can believe Chicago police, stalwarts of truth and integrity, or you can believe surveillance footage. But in yet…
As we continue to follow along with the soap operatic saga known as Jussie Smollett’s Chicago case, many have expressed…
Gentrification continues to redistrict the boundaries of traditionally black and brown neighborhoods in urban cities…
“When people talk about black girl magic, we got it going on here in the city of Chicago,” says Merry Green, creator…
Johnson Publishing Company, the historic African-American media powerhouse responsible for the start of Ebony and Jet…
As cities and towns across America come to grips with the country’s mass incarceration problem, many jurisdictions are…
On a sunny Saturday morning in one of Chicago’s trendiest neighborhoods (Fulton Market in the West Loop), passersby may…
At an event hosted by the Reverend Jesse Jackson last weekend, Cook County Prosecutor Kim Foxx held the line on her…
Leave it to the Windy City to not let shit go.
In a historic election that saw two black women competing to become mayor of the nation’s third-largest city, voters in…
No matter which way the wind blows in Chicago today, voters will make history by electing a black woman mayor.
Charges have been dropped, but it doesn’t look like this entire Jussie Smollett saga has any plans of slowing down any…
When they aren’t bungling the investigation into accused Subway sandwich eater Jussie Smollet’s alleged purchased…
The Osundairo Brothers—who reportedly don’t own shirts and are best known as the guys caught on tape purchasing ski…
As somebody who’s never spent a day in jail in my life, I can’t imagine calling up one of the homies and being like…
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