I Grow Chicago: A Community Changed By Ownership, Respect & Value
Image: I Grow Chicago Located at 6402 S. Honore St., I Grow Chicago is a non-profit healing zone for youths to seniors, filled with accessible resources that build skills, foster…
In Conversation With Gospel Recording Artist Phil Thompson
The act of worship is transcendent. For any believer, the praise and worship part of the church is like being served dessert in the middle of an already delicious dinner.…
Is This The #1 Secret To Healthy Weight Loss?
The lazy days of summer are in full swing and if you’re among the half of all Americans who want to lose weight, you may be happy to know the…
Sensitive Skin? These Skincare Products Ingredients Are For You
I’ll admit- I’m not the best at doing makeup and no matter how many YouTube tutorials I watch, I can never quite master something as simple as the ever-popular “no…
Easy Cuban Rice and Beans With Fried Plantains
Arroz Congri or “Rice and Beans” as its translated in English is a staple in the Cuban household. Rice and beans can accompany almost any dish and is regarded highly…
Pancreatic Cancer: After The Diagnosis
Pancreatic cancer, which is the disease that took the life of the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, is considered to be incurable. Many people who have the disease generally have…
Aretha Franklin, The Queen Of Soul Dies At 76
Franklin died at 9:50 a.m. at her home in Detroit, surrounded by family and friends, according to a statement on behalf of Franklin’s family from her longtime publicist Gwendolyn Quinn.…
Greater Than ONE: The Power Amongst All Lifting The City
credit: Datrick Davis for ONE Musicfest “It’s like we gotta demo tape but don’t nobody want to hear it, but it’s like this: The South got something to say! And…
Angela Bassett At 60: “Hard Work Pays Off”
For over three decades, you’ve seen the living icon, actress Angela Bassett, play role after role with impeccable style and grace–not to mention stunning beauty that makes her look half…
Why Are Blacks Suffering Disproportionately From AIDS?
The HIV/AIDS epidemic has been afflicting our country for more than three decades and is a disease that severely affects marginalized communities. It’s a well-known fact that Black people account…