Voter Burnout
By Bronzeville Life Staff writer @bronzevillelife - In Chicago, voter burnout is more than just a buzzword - it’s a critical issue that is affecting the very foundation of democracy, especially for Black communities. Despite [...]
Kevin Freeman: Connecting a New Generation of Leaders
By Mary L. Datcher IG @mdatcher - Growing up in East Moline, Illinois, Kevin Freeman was part of a tight-knit community of friends and family. As a young boy, he admired the working-class culture of [...]
The Race to The Runoff Election of April 4th
By Dr. Robert Starks - While some were surprised at the results of the February 28th turnout, most political analysts saw it as the continuation of a low turnout trend. The election for mayor featured [...]
A Look at The Run-Off Aldermanic Candidates
By Donna Hammond - On Tuesday, February 28th, the City of Chicago went to the polls to vote for the city’s next mayor and alderpersons. In the aldermanic candidates' race, there were five Black wards [...]
J Ivy: The Poet Who Broke Down the Door
Chicago has always been a multi-dimensional city when it comes to talent. Between music, visual artists, political activism, and the spoken word community—the city has nurtured some of the world’s greatest masters at their craft. [...]
THE CHICAGO 2023 MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS – Driving Issues in Black Communities
By Robert T. Starks – Tuesday, February 28th, 2023, is Chicago Municipal Election Day. The election ballot
