Tag: chicago
She made History as Chicago Mayor. Reelection may be Harder
By SARA BURNETT, Associated Press
CHICAGO (AP) — Lori Lightfoot made history as the first Black woman and first openly gay person to serve as...
Massive winter storm brings rolling blackouts, power outages
By Heather Hollingsworth and Jill Bleed, Associated Press
Tens of millions of Americans endured bone-chilling temperatures, blizzard conditions, power outages and canceled holiday gatherings Friday...
Warnock vs. Walker, Trump vs. DeSantis & What’s at Risk Moving Forward
By BlackPressUSA
Real Times Media’s Adell Henderson caught up with Chicago-based lobbyist and community activist Ashley M. Munson to discuss the current state of politics. The two jumped on camera...
Chaka Khan tells stories through Apple’s Time to Walk series
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr., AP Entertainment Writer
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Chaka Khan wants people to walk with her while she tells inspirational stories.
Apple announced Monday...
PRESS ROOM: Iconic Writers Honored at the Poetry Foundation’s 2022 Pegasus Awards
By BlackPressUSA
Celebrating poets’ legacies and the future of the art
CHICAGO — Thirteen writers made history and were celebrated during a festive evening of verse and...