The Blackest administration: how Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson …
Jun 18, 2024 — “The largest representation of African Americans in any of the mayoral administrations, especially Black mayoral administrations, occurred only with Harold Washington’s administration, which was the first time a Black mayor was in charge of city government and the city of Chicago,” Peggy Montes told The TRiiBE.. Before Washington’s election, the city’s top administrators were white men.
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The News Firing Oath Keepers in the Chicago Police Department isn’t as simple as it seems, public officials say . Removing the nine Chicago police officers with ties to far-right extremist groups will be an impossible task, according to CCPSA president Anthony Driver.
Top 10 most influential artists in Chicago rap this decade
Oct 22, 2019 — Throughout the 2010s, Chicago positioned itself as an undeniable force in the rap game, for the best and worst reasons. As a people, Black Chicago has always been relevant: peep our esteemed literary culture that progressed through the works of Eve Ewing, Charlene Carruthers, Nate Marshall and the entirety of Young Chicago Authors.We saw sports under the reign of former Chicago Bulls star and ...
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Top 8 best depictions of Black Chicago on the big screen
Dec 14, 2021 — One of the subjects we’ve been deeply fascinated with at The TRiiBE is the way Chicago’s history is depicted in film. Through our reported stories and The TRiiBE Guide 2021, we’ve learned that during the early 20th century, when Chicago was considered the Black Metropolis, the film and theater industries were thriving here.
Former ‘Bad Boy’ host Mike Love joins V103 radio - The TRiiBE
Aug 29, 2024 — A familiar voice is rejoining the Chicago radio airwaves this week. In an Instagram post on Thursday, beloved radio personality Mike Love announced that he will join the iHeartMedia urban adult-contemporary station V103 (102.7 FM) starting this Friday night with “The Flashback Friday Mix” from 7:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. and “The Saturday Night Steppers Show” on Saturday from 10:00 p.m. to ...
From rising star to radiant return: Ravyn Lenae serenades a sold …
Oct 16, 2024 — Fans couldn’t agree more. “I feel like Chicago is in full support behind Ravyn,” said Naima Woods, a creator and a fan who has been enjoying Rayvn’s music since 2022’s Hypnos.. “Everyone backs up their own.
10 favorite moments from Korporate’s #BlackChicagoBeLike series
Jun 23, 2021 — Episode no. 60 makes my list because I really value the message. Now like most of Korporate’s videos, he plugs a local business. He takes his date to Jerk 48, which he occasionally frequents in his videos.
7 opportunities for free and low-cost mental health counseling in ...
Oct 28, 2021 — With seasonal affective disorder, an indefinite pandemic, and Mercury in retrograde, here are a few resources to help keep you grounded.