The Culture
Journalism stories & features of Chicago
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Sep 20 2023The Lyte Collective takes a comprehensive approach to supporting unhoused youth
The Lyte Collective is a community rooted in their love of young people. Located in Chicago’s Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood at 549 E. 76th Street, the Lyte Collective supports people impacted by poverty and homelessness. Founded in 2016 by a group of social workers who wanted to create a more equitable system, the Lyte Collective
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Sep 19 2023
50 Cent confirms his legendary legacy in hip-hop with The Final Lap Tour
50 has some of the greatest hooks in rap history, and his concert is a testament to the mass appeal of his music.
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Sep 18 2023
Chicago ballers like David Jasson are hoping the Windy City Bulls tryout opens the door to the NBA
The TRiiBE followed one G League hopeful’s journey from the Chicago Bulls Fest to the Windy City Bulls open tryout on Sept. 16.
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Sep 07 2023
For New York Fashion Week, these Chicago designers are focusing less on industry approval and carving out their own lanes
Kanye West and Virgil Abloh carved out space for Black fashion designers in an overwhelmingly white fashion industry. These Chicago designers are reinterpreting their legacy and creating a path forward.
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Aug 31 2023
South Side native Maya-Camille Broussard’s new bakery pays tribute to her late father
Justice of the Pies, a bakery known for its sweet and savory pies, quiches and tarts, will officially open Sept. 1 in Avalon Park.
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Aug 31 2023
The Chicago Football Classic is more than a game, it’s an introduction to the HBCU experience
“Chicago has become a major recruiting city for many of these HBCUs. This is why this game is so important,” co-founder Larry Huggins said.
