About Who's Who in Black Chicago
Who’s Who In Black Chicago celebrates local African American achievement in various industries such as business, politics, tech, sports, entertainment, and more. Stay connected with us to find out about our upcoming programming and events.
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Cook County Commissioner Donna Miller Secures Millions in Funding for Local Communities
Cook County Commissioner Donna Miller announced recently that she has secured funding to help improve our local communities. Earlier this...
Read moreCommercial Real Estate Developer Quintin E. Primo and the Need for Inclusivity
Quintin E. Primo III is one of relatively few African Americans operating at the highest levels of the commercial real...
Read moreRoderick K. Hawkins: Southern Roots and Leadership in LGBTQ+ Advocacy
Roderick K. Hawkins (Credit: Powell Creative Services). In 2024, many emerging leaders are paving the way for future generations to...
Read moreMeet Farley ‘Jackmaster’ Funk: 2024 Chicago Defender Men of Excellence Honoree
Farley “Jackmaster” Funk is an influential pioneer in the history of house music in Chicago. He was a prominent DJ...
Read moreJahmal Cole: Transforming Chicago’s Neighborhoods One Block at a Time
By Courtney Alexander Chicago native and trailblazer Jahmal Cole discussed the adversities in his life that inspired his activism journey,...
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!