Legendary Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Chaka Khan comes this way for a special one-night-only performance on May 20, 6:30 p.m., to headline WTTW’s annual benefit at the Harris Theater in Millennium Park.
President Barack Obama addresses the 1,200 graduates of Hampton University, a historically Black university, at the school's Armstrong Stadium in Hampton, Va., Sunday.
First lady Michelle Obama speaks at commencement exercises at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff in Pine Bluff, Ark., Saturday. AP Photo/Danny Johnston
The 100 Black Men of Chicago, Inc., presented State Farm Insurance with its coveted Chairman's Award for “Corporation of the Year” at the organization's 13th annual benefit gala May 1. Craig M. Gilmore, CPCU, pictured, State Farm's Director o
Bernada Nicole Baker, center, is pictured with her organization’s newest princesses. Baker founded The Princess Within girl-empowerment foundation six years ago to help the young royalty realize their power and potential. Defender/Rhonda Gillespie
The state’s budget woes are having a ripple effect for needy college students who are being denied financial assistance due to a lack of education dollars.
Dubbed spring’s “must attend affair,” Jabberwock 2010, presented by D’Estee Inc. and Delta Sigma Theta Sorority’s Chicago Alumnae Chapter, is Saturday, 7 p.m.-midnight, at South Shore Cultural Center. “Club Delta II: A
