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A Conversation With

A brief conversation with: Carol Moseley Braun about the historic Timuel Black

Chicago Talks, November 12, 2021November 19, 2021

A great part of our history rests as we remember Timuel Black, who passed away…

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Community

Timuel Black: Remembering the historic icon of the civil rights movement and activist for the Black community

Chicago Talks, October 19, 2021October 20, 2021

A pioneer for justice and civil rights, Timuel Dixon Black died Wednesday, Oct. 14 at…

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Politics

Politics made this a hard year for relationships

Chicago Talks, May 27, 2021June 1, 2021

The political upheaval of the past year has disrupted many relationships, giving an additional meaning…

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Politics

News consumers share their views on bias in a polarized country

Chicago Talks, December 15, 2020December 16, 2020

In August 2020, the Knight Foundation released a report, American Views 2020: Trust, Media and…

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2020 Election

Chicagoans join the nation in bracing for election outcome

Chicago Talks, November 3, 2020November 3, 2020

At 7 p.m. Tuesday the polling places in Chicago will close, but that doesn’t mean…

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2020 Election

Student voters underestimated at polls

Chicago Talks, October 7, 2020December 12, 2020

According to student voter registration advocates, in the final weeks leading up to the election,…

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2020 Election

Op-Ed: Does Joe Biden need the black vote?

Chicago Talks, May 28, 2020

Editor’s note: Since filming, Joe Biden has appeared on “The Breakfast Club” radio show.

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2020 Election

Op-Ed: How diversity and language will change justice 

Chicago Talks, May 19, 2020

Judicial seats are not high on the list of closely watched campaigns. They don’t drive…

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Opinion

  • Chicago’s influential music scene doesn’t get the respect it deserves 
    by Zoey Hill-Hernandez
  • Lost in translation: ‘I would see everyone else writing while I just stared blankly at my paper’
    by Cynthia Alaniz
  • ‘It felt like something was gnawing at my heart’; Columbia student copes with illness of a lifetime
    by Morgan Bruner
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Arts and Culture

  • 23 years later, Mazzy Star’s masterpiece album still casts a spell
    by Triniti Waxman
  • Queer Chicago designer finds niche dressing drag performers
    by Seng Xiong
  • From dorm room to mainstage, Phat Dragon built a comedy cult following 
    by Ava Simone Forster
  • Great Ideas of Humanity exhibit showcases famous quotes made visual 
    by Sh'Mara Chism
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Feature

  • Hairstylist helps clients embrace their own beauty, rather than copy someone else’s 
  • Care for Real food pantry serves North Siders as need grows 
  • Cuddle Bunny: Where visitors can chill out with a furry friend 
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