Chicago’s Portage Park and Jefferson Park is scheduled to be the next site for a rally and march to support Black Lives Matter on Friday, June 12 from 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
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In light of George Floyd’s death, Chicago activists and community organizers were able to use social media to gather the community for protests against the injustices against Black men and women in America this past weekend.
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Robert Fulton Elementary school teacher Andrea Parker, like hundreds of Chicago Public School (CPS) teachers, has adjusted to the new normal of teaching her class remotely.
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Meal distribution for Chicago Public Schools students resumed Tuesday after Chicago Public Schools suspended its grab-and-go meal sites and other school administrative office activities Monday, June 1.
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As the academic school year comes to an end and many parents return to work in Phase Three of the Restore Illinois plan, some parents may wonder what summer programs will look like amidst a pandemic.
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Companionship plays an important role in coping with loneliness and boredom, especially at this moment with people being asked to stay at home.
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To help keep your conversational skills sharp, we found four virtual activities to ensure you can still make a good first impression once all of this is over.
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High death rates from COVID-19 in the African American community has highlighted the fact that many African Americans have lacked adequate health resources for years. Although some public officials are just now learning the severity of this problem; one Chicago health organization, The First Lady’s Health Initiative (FLHI), has been working to make health resources accessible in disparaged, underserved communities.
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On Saturday, April 25, Austin Coming Together (ACT), along with West Side United and the City of Chicago, held the Austin COVID-19 Virtual Town Hall.
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