Election 2018: Seeking Fiscal Solutions-Southside Forum
AARP Illinois and Chicagoland leaders host a Town Hall meeting in Chicago’s Bronzeville Neighborhood, to share stories on how the fiscal crisis is impacting your community.
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.
Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx talks mass exoneration and first year in office
Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx opens up about her first year in office with Dometi Pongo on a Chicago Urban League podcast.
Chicago Urban League Launches First Podcast Tackling Issues of “CULture, Race & Equity”
“CULture, Race & Equity - A Seat at the Table” is a ten-part series featuring conversations with community stakeholders, advocates and policy experts providing actionable solutions to some of Black America's most pressing issues.
Brainstorming with #InsecureHBO's Jay Ellis [Podcast]
An interview with actor Jay Ellis who plays 'Lawrence' on HBO's Insecure.
Prodigy, dead at 42, promoted healthy eating and humane prisons in last days
A podcast with Mobb Deep's Prodigy as he talks healthy eating, humane prisons and "Commissary Kitchen"
Sir the Baptist on why you should still see 'The Birth of a Nation'
Sir the Baptist on Nat Turner, economic empowerment and his motivation for distributing 50,000 condoms to fans in one summer.
Event/Podcast: Engaging Millennials in Government & Politics
Thursday, I'll be a part of discussion at Columbia College on the role millennials play in the political process.
The Laquan McDonald case shamed media, says Sun-Times writer at southside forum
Columnist Mary Mitchell says the Laquan McDonald case both shamed and educated media as police accounts are no longer taken at face value.