The "Love Lost: A Journey of Resilience" Exhibit, curated by Elle Davis, brings to light the poignant narratives of young black widows who have navigated the turbulent waters of widowhood through a compelling mixed-media exhibit.
Cinema/Chicago is celebrating its 60th anniversary with a year-long series of events and programs including the 19th CineYouth Film Festival, Summer Screenings Program, Retrospectives, and the 60th Anniversary Gala, all leading up to the 60th Chicago International Film Festival in October.
The Multicultural Media & Correspondents Association (MMCA) hosted its exclusive 2024 Sheroes in Media Awards reception, honoring Katina Arnold, Alicia Bell, Janet Dewart Bell, Yvette Cabrera, Nicole Dungca, Katherine Reynolds Lewis, Tracie Powell, and Emily Wilkins, Lifetime Achievement Award to Margery Kraus, and Luminary Award to Janet Yang.
Nia Thompson, a 12-year-old black girl, is making history on Broadway as Young Nala in The Lion King, inspiring audiences with her remarkable journey and dedication to her craft.
Apple TV+'s new miniseries "Manhunt" explores the 12-day manhunt for John Wilkes Booth, exploring the historical context of Reconstruction-era America and the complexities of Booth's plot.
Wheel of Fortune LIVE! is a live touring production of America's Game®, allowing fans to experience the game show in person and win prizes, including trips and cash, at Rialto Square Theatre on October 10.
Regina King delivers a powerful portrayal of political trailblazer Shirley Chisholm in the Netflix film "Shirley", which celebrates her remarkable journey and enduring legacy.
WriteOn Joliet presents "Fragments of Time", an original radio theater production, on April 19 and April 20 at the Billie Limacher Bicentennial Park and Theatre in Joliet, featuring nine members of the group exploring various aspects of time in original radio-style stories and poems.
A PrayerTalk Organization is hosting a cultural celebration and tribute to the strengths and resilience of immigrant and refugee women in Chicago on March 30th, with keynote speaker Dr. Ngozi Ezike, panel discussion, performances, and networking reception to raise awareness of mental health issues experienced by many refugees and immigrants.
Chef Carla Hall explores the hidden stories behind America's most cherished comfort foods in her latest venture, "Chasing Flavor", on HBOMAX, revealing the diverse influences that have shaped American cuisine.
Marzia Varvaglione, Business Developer & Marketing and Sales Director of Varvaglione 1921, has been leading the way in Pugliese winemaking, producing wines that are both traditional and innovative, and has been promoting the region's wines in over 60 countries.
