Participants in the MBK-Obama Leadership Academy (Photos Courtesy of MBK Leadership Academy).
For six weeks this summer, young men of color in Chicago embarked on...
As a young Black male navigating the complexities of life between school and neighborhood, how does one maintain a steadfast focus on personal goals...
Chicago native Ulric Shannon understands the importance of a solid education.
Despite his parents not graduating from college, his father, who was from Alabama, and...
Che Rhymefest Smith (Photo Provided).
Writer, rapper, artist, activist, entrepreneur, teacher and leader—these words aptly describe Che "Rhymefest" Smith.
Born and raised on the South Side...
CPS students in attendance at the United Black Male Educators' “Educate, Empower, Elevate” student empowerment conference (Credit: Chicago Public Schools).
On Monday, the United Black...
Turner Drew Language Academy students celebrates teacher Alicia Carlisle's Golden Apple Award (Credit: Tacuma Roeback).
Grade school children at the Turner Drew Language Academy on...
The 2nd Annual STEAM FEST took place at the Field Museum (Photo courtesy of NASCAR).
Students from nearly 50 Chicago Public Schools gathered for the...
