Taste of Chicago

Taste of Chicago

Taste of Chicago has been a foodie staple for more than 40 years. This year, the annual food and music extravaganza will include the return of the iconic lakefront festival, alongside neighborhood pop-up events throughout the summer. In September, the classic food festival will take over Grant Park with dozens of Chicago’s favorite food vendors,…

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Juneteenth Village Fest

Chicago Juneteenth Village Fest

Juneteenth Village Fest headliners: Common, Dead Prez, and Domani, plus an amazing line-up of local talent, carnival rides, games, local talent, and food and music to provide a space for the ITAV Family of Schools, partner organizations, and the broader community to commemorate the liberation of African descendants from the institution of slavery.  MINORS, 17 AND…

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A Mother’s Love

Experience the power of remembrance and advocacy with Samantha Humes’ captivating article. Explore Mamie Till-Mobley’s resilience and courage through her moving memoir on her son Emmett Till. Uncover the tragic legacy of Burr Oak Cemetery and witness the ongoing efforts to honor Till’s memory despite setbacks.

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