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Evolution of Me: How My Fashion Sense and Self-Image Changed Over Time
Tousled hair in a messy ponytail. Black or pink corsets that hugged my ribcage to death, barely covering my chest. Short rayon black skirts with chains and ripped black, pink or red fishnets exposing...
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The Real Monalisa: VH1's "Flavor of Love 3" Breakout Star
Monalisa Brown walks though the doors in a gray dress that blends beautifully with her chocolate skin. Her shoulder length black hair frames her face and her eyes give you a soothing comfort—a...
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Samantha Jones: Fusing Fashion and Art
Pink satin and yellow fabrics drape out of a wooden trunk. Colorful beads adorn tables for miles and a spirit of great perseverance fills the brown painted and cluttered room. This is not an art store...
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Black Women in Politics: Balancing Family and the Law
The 2010 election cycle in Chicago was dominated by women. Men are no longer running the show in Illinois politics. African American women around the state are pushing for their spots as pillars in the...
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Follow Your Dreams at All Costs
As a 19-year-old student, last summer consisted of spending over $60 a week on gas and praying that God would somehow touch my bank account. As an intern for former Ald. Toni Preckwinkle, now Cook...
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Money or Education: Follow Your Dreams at All Costs
As a 19-year-old student, last summer consisted of spending over $60 a week on gas and praying that God would somehow touch my bank account. As an intern for former Ald. Toni Preckwinkle, now Cook...
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Planned Parenthood and Its Effect on the African American Community
For decades Planned Parenthood has been a savior in communities, providing low-cost health care, birth control and gynecological advice to women. It has broken down barriers and acted as a leader in...
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GMO talks with Nutritionist Karen Coruthers
Nutritionist Karen Coruthers made a name for herself in the food industry, and now she is conquering books and community development. She made her literary debut with, “Karen’s Exquisite Cuisine Cook...
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The Juggling Act
Throughout your secondary education, there are a plethora of duties to complete. Academics, organizations, internships, work, friends, flings and hook-ups cram into the best four years of your life....
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The White Blue-Collar Influence on the 2012 Election
It’s no secret that President’s Obama’s bid for re-election will be a very tight race. He’s managed to weather rocky storms such as the stalled economy, his foreign policy agenda and most recently...
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