Lashaun TurnerChicago gangs form pact to SHOOT on SIGHT any officer drawing his/her weapon on any subjectSep 2, 2020
ImsreenivasaHistory Between King Von and Wooski: Outranking the CompetitionOne of the topics that have gained a lot of attention in recent years is the history between King Von and Wooski, two Chicago-based…Apr 21, 2023
Fergus HallidayinJOTT 2016Chi-Raq vs Shameless: Poverty and Absurdism in ChicagoSpike Lee’s musical-satire film Chi-Raq shares more with HBO’s Shameless than just the backdrop of an imperfect Chicago. Both stories…Mar 21, 2016Mar 21, 2016
jasdyeLinking Americans Dying in Counterrevolutions and Other Capitalist TragediesWhen Chicagoans tried to bring national attention to the amount of young Black people killed by gunfire in the mid-2010’s, one of the…May 18, 2020May 18, 2020
Lashaun TurnerChicago gangs form pact to SHOOT on SIGHT any officer drawing his/her weapon on any subjectSep 2, 2020
ImsreenivasaHistory Between King Von and Wooski: Outranking the CompetitionOne of the topics that have gained a lot of attention in recent years is the history between King Von and Wooski, two Chicago-based…Apr 21, 2023
Fergus HallidayinJOTT 2016Chi-Raq vs Shameless: Poverty and Absurdism in ChicagoSpike Lee’s musical-satire film Chi-Raq shares more with HBO’s Shameless than just the backdrop of an imperfect Chicago. Both stories…Mar 21, 2016
jasdyeLinking Americans Dying in Counterrevolutions and Other Capitalist TragediesWhen Chicagoans tried to bring national attention to the amount of young Black people killed by gunfire in the mid-2010’s, one of the…May 18, 2020
OuttakeinOuttakeIn Praise of the Spike Lee MusicalTime to be schooled, then dazed, by Spike Lee’s musicalsMay 8, 2017
A PlusHow one Chicago spoken word artist turned tragedy into a movement for changeGang violence. Increased danger. Murder.Apr 6, 2017
Phyllis OrrickA couple of observations from the Oakland Women’s March last Saturday before the memory fades.Keeping in mind that our president has the emotional maturity of a six-year-old boy is a useful lens through which to view his and his…Jan 23, 2017