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Season 1 of ‘The Chi’ is compelling— But it’s Missing Something

Season 1 of ‘The Chi’ is compelling— But it’s Missing Something

After an explosive season finale, ‘The Chi,’ portrays a griping story. But it feels like it needs a little more kick.
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Kia
Marvel’s Black Panther isn’t just a Movie, it’s the Fairytale Black People Deserve

Marvel’s Black Panther isn’t just a Movie, it’s the Fairytale Black...

It’s a shame Black kids today won’t get a chance to travel to Wakanda.
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Demario Phipps-Smith
What’s your Favorite Thing About Being a Black Woman?

What’s your Favorite Thing About Being a Black Woman?

What’s Your Favorite Thing About Being A Black Woman?
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Kia
#InDaBasement
In Da Basement S3 №9: OP $av

In Da Basement S3 №9: OP $av

OP $av joins us for a chill session of IDB.
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Demario Phipps-Smith
In Da Basement Season 3, Session №7: Kenyadda

In Da Basement Season 3, Session №7: Kenyadda

IDB S3: Kenyadda
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Demario Phipps-Smith
In Da Basement S3 Session №7: Ausar

In Da Basement S3 Session №7: Ausar

The weather in Chicago is (maybe) finally starting to warm up and so too is the basement! Every spring, there’s a least a couple local…
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Demario Phipps-Smith
The Arts
Mujeres Mutantes: Giving Communities Access to Inspiring Art

Mujeres Mutantes: Giving Communities Access to Inspiring Art

Growing up, I always wanted to be an artist. But as fate would have it, I was pretty terrible at all of it. I tried my hand at graffiti for…
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Matthew Pozo
Local Produce: Martin Luther Kings of Comedy launch web series ‘Woke News’

Local Produce: Martin Luther Kings of Comedy launch web series ‘Woke News’

What better way to celebrate the achievements and accomplishments of Black America than with a satirical newscast covering the most “woke”…
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Demario Phipps-Smith
Local Produce: Artist Hebru Brantley recreates NBA logos for Black History Month

Local Produce: Artist Hebru Brantley recreates NBA logos for Black History Month

Basketball has been a bloodline of Black culture for the better part of the last decade. The city of Chicago has been one of the most…
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Demario Phipps-Smith
Community News
Activists call out Chicago politicians following fatal North Lawndale shooting

Activists call out Chicago politicians following fatal North Lawndale shooting

A 2-year-old boy and a 26-year-old man were killed in a barrage of bullets in an alley near North Lawndale Tuesday. It was recorded on…
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Demario Phipps-Smith
Chicagocades: Underground Retrocade

Chicagocades: Underground Retrocade

Chicagocade: A Chicago Arcade/Barcade Compendium
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Austin Flynn
Featured Cocktail of the Week: Estereo’s Agricole

Featured Cocktail of the Week: Estereo’s Agricole

This week’s featured cocktail brings us to Logan Square, to the hip and popular cocktail bar, Estereo.
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Matthew Pozo
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