Category: Arts and Culture

A conversation with: Youth 4 Black Lives leader Yasmine Tarr

Chicago Talks, April 16, 2020October 22, 2020

Yasmine Tarr may only be 16 years old, but the issues she addresses as a…

Chicago Talks, April 9, 2020October 22, 2020

Zenaida Lopez grew up in a house with no electricity, but full of heart. Lopez…

Chicago Talks, March 19, 2020March 20, 2020

Whenever an artist performs better live than their studio music sounds, it is almost immediately…

Chicago Talks, March 16, 2020October 22, 2020

The Chicago Student Invention Convention is an initiative meant to close opportunity gaps in science,…

Chicago Talks, March 13, 2020October 22, 2020

Share Our Spare is striving to donate one million diapers to Chicago’s families living in…

Chicago Talks, March 9, 2020October 22, 2020

Brittany Harris is a visual artist who uses her art to raise awareness of social…

Chicago Talks, February 21, 2020February 20, 2020

For Daniel Kayamba, a junior at Columbia College Chicago, the Museum of Contemporary Photography’s current…

Chicago Talks, January 5, 2020January 5, 2020

One recent Saturday afternoon, on the edge of Logan Square, Chicago producer Bento improvised beats…