VIDEO: There are two common misconceptions still coloring the perception of black owned businesses in the Chicagoland area: that there aren’t many around, and if they are, they’re either a restaurant, dance studio, or a hair salon. But the numbers tell a different story.
Read MoreVIDEO: Is there an impact on public safety and crime based on the quantity or quality of streetlights? We discovered that the Chicago Infrastructure Trust and Department of Transportation will spend $160 million dollars to install 250,000 LED streetlights.
Read MoreVIDEO: The city of Chicago is in the middle of a water crisis, but a lack of confirmation from city government is obscuring the issue from the mainstream.
Read MorePODCAST: Ethnicities that engage in black culture are exploiting most facets of “Black” Identity. It has caused a rift between races and culture appropriation.
Read MorePODCAST: In the fashion world, everyone is always focused on the next big thing. But what if the next big thing is an upgraded version of an old trend? Is it possible to be truly innovative in the fashion world?
Read MoreI was recently given the opportunity through Free Spirit Media and Media Process Group to travel abroad to Spain and assist in the creation of a reenactment documentary based on the Baha’i faith and the story of the “BAB”.
Read MoreReal Chi Youth's Jhordan Ruiz recently participated in Youth FX's NeXt Doc 2017 in Upstate New York, and took to FSM's blog to share his experience.
Read MoreVIDEO: Men have been sagging for years, but many believe that the trend of sagging has become more drastic in today’s generation. The levels of sagging are getting lower and lower, even as far as to the knees. We set out to investigate why men continue to sag and where people believe sagging originates from.
Read MoreVIDEO: Chicago has received a lot of headlines the past few years for the bad and the ugly. In the mainstream media, our city has become known for its crime. Yet through it all, Chicago is still one of the biggest exporters of entertainers, musicians and all-round artists (Bernie Mac, Kanye West and Walt Disney).
Read MoreVIDEO: The day after President Trump’s inauguration 250 thousand people in Chicago marched together for women’s rights, a common worry among these protesters is the attack on Planned Parenthood and the things that may come along with it, like abortion becoming illegal
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