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Local West Side business works for the betterment of the Black community
Local West Side business works for the betterment of the Black community
News Article, The Real ChiDonell McNairyMay 6, 2021Jacarla Anderson, Free Spirit Media, arts & culture, The Real Chi, chicago, West SideComment
Travel diary vlog: Earth Day
Travel diary vlog: Earth Day
The Real Chi, VlogDonell McNairyMay 4, 2021Anaja Smith, Earth Day, Free Spirit Media, The Real Chi, chicagoComment
OPINION: The Verdict of Derek Chauvin
OPINION: The Verdict of Derek Chauvin
News Article, The Real ChiDonell McNairyMay 3, 2021Jenna Hickey, Free Spirit Media, The Real Chi, chicagoComment
Op-ed: Baby Octopus and You: Trying New Seafood
Op-ed: Baby Octopus and You: Trying New Seafood
The Real Chi, PerspectiveDonell McNairyMay 3, 2021Jenna Hickey, education & youth, The Real Chi, Free Spirit Media, chicagoComment
Democratize ComEd campaign hosts press conference for the release of its independent feasibility study
Democratize ComEd campaign hosts press conference for the release of its independent feasibility study
News Article, The Real ChiDonell McNairyApril 29, 2021Chinyere Ibeh, Free Spirit Media, chicago, The Real Chi, arts & cultureComment
The Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago (MCA) features 70 local artists from Chicago in their exhibition “A Long Dream"
The Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago (MCA) features 70 local artists from Chicago in their exhibition “A Long Dream"

Jesse Howard uses his art practice to depict society's effects on African Americans from his perspective and shares what he hopes viewers take away from it when they see it at the exhibition.


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News Article, The Real ChiLee EdwardsApril 28, 2021sabrina hart, arts & culture, Museum of Contemporary Art ChicagoComment
 Is a lack of healthy food options leading some to veganism?
Is a lack of healthy food options leading some to veganism?
News Article, The Real ChiDonell McNairyApril 28, 2021Anaja Smith, Free Spirit Media, The Real Chi, chicago, news and PoliticsComment
Do young adults really care about  Earth Day?
Do young adults really care about Earth Day?
News Article, The Real ChiDonell McNairyApril 23, 2021Earth Day, Free Spirit Media, The Real Chi, Jacarla Anderson, arts & culture, chicagoComment
A new approach to safety in schools
A new approach to safety in schools
News Article, The Real ChiDonell McNairyApril 20, 2021Maxine Brown, Free Spirit Media, The Real Chi, chicago, education & youthComment
Reflecting on the inspiration behind an artist creations in Chicago
Reflecting on the inspiration behind an artist creations in Chicago
News Article, The Real ChiDonell McNairyApril 19, 2021sabrina hart, The Real Chi, Free Spirit Media, environmental health & wellness, chicagoComment
Hyde Park gem: Ms. Gilda Boutique
Hyde Park gem: Ms. Gilda Boutique
News Article, The Real ChiDonell McNairyApril 19, 2021Free Spirit Media, The Real Chi, Faith Hennig Comment
How ComEd’s Initiative helps to brighten Bronzeville’s future
How ComEd’s Initiative helps to brighten Bronzeville’s future
News Article, The Real ChiDonell McNairyApril 12, 2021Mariah McBride, environmental health & wellness, Free Spirit Media, The Real Chi, chicagoComment
UChicago’s media center sponsors initiative focused on training in digital production
News Article, The Real ChiDonell McNairyApril 8, 2021Chinyere Ibeh, Free Spirit Media, The Real Chi, chicagoComment
Meet the 3 Chicago women making good wine more accessible
Meet the 3 Chicago women making good wine more accessible
News Article, The Real ChiDonell McNairyApril 6, 2021Molly O'Mera, West Side, chicago, Free Spirit Media, The Real Chi, National Women MonthComment
Fair housing law for those with a criminal past, must be taken advantage of
Fair housing law for those with a criminal past, must be taken advantage of
News Article, The Real ChiDonell McNairyApril 2, 2021Anaja Smith, Free Spirit Media, West Side, chicago, news and Politics Comment
Single mother asks for appreciation during Women’s History Month
Single mother asks for appreciation during Women’s History Month
Perspective, The Real ChiDonell McNairyApril 2, 2021Delilah Cortez, Free Spirit Media, National Women Month, economic justice, chicago Comment
Traveling during covid may not be so bad, according to travel blogger
Traveling during covid may not be so bad, according to travel blogger
News Article, Podcast, The Real ChiDonell McNairyApril 2, 2021Anaja Smith, Free Spirit Media, The Real Chi, National Women Month, chicago, news and Politics, covid19Comment
The National Museum of Mexican Art reopened their doors to allow free COVID-19 testing for the Pilsen community.
The National Museum of Mexican Art reopened their doors to allow free COVID-19 testing for the Pilsen community.
News Article, The Real ChiDonell McNairyApril 1, 2021Valeria Garcia, covid19, Covid Vaccine, Free Spirit Media, The Real Chi, chicagoComment
Black Queer Identity in America
Black Queer Identity in America
Perspective, Podcast, The Real ChiDonell McNairyApril 1, 2021Chinyere Ibeh, chicago, Black History Month, The Real Chi, Free Spirit MediaComment
A Queer Icon: Marsha P Johnson
A Queer Icon: Marsha P Johnson
Podcast, Perspective, The Real ChiDonell McNairyApril 1, 2021The Real Chi, National Women Month, chicago, Free Spirit Media, Chinyere IbehComment
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