Event: A Global Look at the Challenges Facing Black Chicago
In commemoration of the historic events that occurred in 1968, our panel will analyze methods of resistance used among oppressed people globally in hopes of identifying actionable solutions to gentrification, racial wealth gaps, pay inequities, and violence in Chicago. Powered by AARP Illinois.
Guest Hosting the Northwest Suburban Edition of Chicago’s Best
Dometi heads to the NW burbs for a new take on the classic Greek donut & BBQ with a Latin twist
From the Mountaintop: The Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
WGN’s Dometi Pongo and Ryan Burrow look into the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, his time in Chicago, and impact on its people. Then they travel to Memphis for MLK 50, commemorating the 50th anniversary of Dr. King’s death. READ MORE
Artist Lounge Open Mic, Friday (2/9)
The Artist Lounge open mic is a platform that allows artists of any medium to showcase their work. This event celebrates Black culture and connects art with surrounding communities. The sole purpose of the Artist Lounge Open mic is to READ MORE