Chicago Man Discovers Bakery Owner Is His Biological Mom in Heartwarming Reunion
A Chicago man, Vamarr Hunter, recently uncovered a family connection that no one could have imagined.
Keke Palmer Named First Ever Chief Brand Officer for ‘Creme of Nature’
She’s taking her talents back home to The Chi! Renowned entertainer Keke Palmer has just been named the first-ever Chief Brand Officer for Black-owned hair care brand, “Creme of Nature,” PR Newswire reports. A legacy company first launched in Palmer’s hometown of Chicago in 1976, Creme of Nature has been providing high-quality hair products for […]
Meet Kofi Hughes, Owner of Chicago Nonprofit Helping Build the Next Generation of Young Athletes
He’s helping them build skills on and off the field! Kofi Hughes is a licensed personal trainer and the founder of the Chicago-based nonprofit Athletes They Fear (ATF). Launched officially in 2021, the organization is “committed to the growth and development of the next generation of Chicago athletes,” taking a holistic approach to ensuring they […]
Southside Chicago Churches Launch Literacy Camp for Black Boys
They’re showing up for the community in a big way! Pastor Charlie Dates is the senior pastor of Salem and Progressive Baptist churches on the Southside of Chicago, Illinois. A staunch advocate for education, Dates’ late mother, Jessie Mae, was a CPS teacher and literacy specialist for 42 years,” ABC 7 Chicago reports. When Dates […]