In 2015, the city of Chicago may see a Black woman running things. Amara Enyia is a 30-year-old, municipal consultant and community organizer, who is planning to run against the 55th mayor of Chicago, Rahm Emanuel in the February 2015 mayoral race. “The political system needs to be obliterated and we need something new and […]
Have you ever wondered what classic Hollywood films like Breakfast at Tiffany’s, American Beauty and Chicago would look like with Black faces? If so, you are in luck thanks to Omar Victor Diop and Antoine Tempé. In their new project titled ONOMOllywood, the Dakar-based photographers recreate some of Hollywood’s biggest blockbusters with Black models. MUST […]
In April, NewsOne reported on a Shermain Miles (pictured) who has seen the inside of a prison cell a total of 396 times! Now after…
Magic Johnson plans to make his mark on Chicago’s education system by building alternatives schools for high school dropouts and students at risk of not graduating. According to NBC, the former NBA player is opening two Magic Johnson Bridgescape Academies in the South Shore and North/South Lawndale neighborhoods of Chicago. The new schools will cater […]
For the last seven days, teachers and students of Chicago Public Schools have been out of school, while the teachers union waited to see if their demands for better education for students was taken seriously. While students may have been thrilled about an unexpected seven day holiday, teachers were busy picketing for better resources for […]
During a recent episode of MTV’s RapFix Live with Sway, Chicago-born MC Lupe Fiasco became emotional when discussing the current state of his hometown and…
Sure, you think you know Chicago. “Windy City” and all that stuff, right? Well there is a lot more to Chi City than you know, especially in the summer time. In the next of our Summer Time Remixed experiences HelloBeautiful takes you on a tour of the annual “Taste of Chicago” food festival in Grant […]
Jennifer Hudson’s nephew’s father, Gregory Hill, who is trying to pursue a career in music must be pretty desperate for attention.He claims to be the father of Jennifer’s nephew Julian, who was murdered along with other members of her family.
Michelle Williams made an appearance on “The Wendy Williams Show” earlier today. The Destiny’s Child alumni talked to the host about everything from her role as Roxie Hart in Broadway’s ‘Chicago’ (she’s made history!) to leaving Mathew Knowles’ Music World, to her new relationship! And she squashed rumors. Peep the interview and her performance of […]
