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E Notes Justice or Else What?

ENOTES: JUSTICE OR ELSE WHAT? By Kai EL' Zabar Executive Editor Twenty years ago, in 1995, Black men set out to come together for the Million Man...

Chicago's Talent Behind "Empire"

The film industry in Chicago is riding a wonderful wave right now as production companies set their sights on the largest city in the...

The Backstory on Lee's Chiraq

The Backstory on Lee's Chiraq The term "Chi-raq" is not highly regarded in Chicago and though the media has painted a picture that Spike Lee's film...

Amazon Plans to Release Spike Lee's Controversial Chi-Raq Movie

After wrapping up filming the movie production of Chi-Raq last week in Chicago, many were relieved that the Brooklyn born director would be packing...

Burns, Pfleger, Emanuel and Lee on Chiraq

Burns, Pfleger, Emanuel and Lee on Chiraq The sides weigh in about Spike Lee's  plans to call his next movie “Chiraq” — an urbane depiction of Black-on-Black...

Collins leads Senate in urging state support for Spike Lee film

Collins: Film “Chiraq” to create jobs, spur economy, tell truth about violence Collins leads Senate in urging state support for Spike Lee film State Senator Jacqueline...

E NOTES Chicago Nowhere Near U.S. Murder Capital

Chicago Nowhere Near U.S. ‘Murder Capital’     This past winter we witnessed some brutal below zero frigid temperatures so why would the Black doorman of my...

It's Real Out Here in These Streets: CHI RAQ

It's Real Out Here in These Streets: CHI RAQ By Mary L. Datcher CD Senior Staff Writer The very word Chiraq conjures up negative feelings by many...

Monroe Anderson: Spike Lee’s Chiraq could be KKK

 Mayor Rahm Emanuel may not care for the title of Spike Lee’s movie slated to start shooting this summer in Englewood, but as an...

Spike Lee’s 5 Biggest Secrets

Spike Lee owned the room at Chicago’s City Winery—on the heels of his controversially-named ChiRaq film—and he stayed true to his gritty reputation. The visionary...

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