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Bobby L. Rush Honored at Legacy Gala, Announces New Community Initiative
Community leaders and activists gathered to celebrate Bobby L. Rush’s decades of service. The former U.S. Congressman reflected on his...
Read moreAn Exclusive Conversation With Garien Gatewood, Chicago Deputy Mayor of Community Safety
As the city explores alternatives, Deputy Mayor of Community Safety Garien Gatewood shares the Johnson Administration’s vision for investing in...
Read moreChicago’s Deputy Mayor of Community Safety, Garien Gatewood, Ending Overpolicing in Black and Brown Communities
ShotSpotter and Deputy Mayor of Community Safety Garien Gatewood (Photo Credits: chicagojustice.org and Chicago Mayor’s Office). Chicago officially ended its...
Read moreDionne Williams, EMERGE! Dominate NYFW, Paving the Way for Chicago Fashion Week 2024
Emerge! Sept 2024 - Dionne Williams, Kenya Hunt, Bethann Hardison, Fe Noel, Steve Arrington, and Raval Davis (Photo Provided). Chicago-based...
Read moreDr. Marlyn Hirsch Celebrates 30 Years in Medicine with New Clinic Opening
A major celebration is in order for Dr. Marlyn Hirsch, DNP-FPA, who marks over 30 years in medicine with the...
Read moreMERRY GREEN
ASSOCIATE PUBLISHER, WHO'S WHO IN BLACK - CHICAGO
Merry Green is the President of MGPG Events, Inc. and the Creator & Founder of “The Black Women’s Expo” (BWe) in Chicago, and other urban markets. The Black Women’s Expo is the nation’s longest running empowerment exposition for the African American consumer having just celebrated an amazing 25 year milestone!