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America Needs a New Approach on Affordable Housing. History Offers a Guide
Time via Yahoo News· 1 month agoDemonstrators attend a KC Tenants rally outside the Jackson County Courthouse in Kansas City, Mo.,...
In Toya Wolfe's 'Last Summer on State Street,' girls navigate dangers of life in Chicago public...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor decades, people traveling through the south side of Chicago saw them looming to the side of...
Best books of 2022 include 'All This Could Be Different,' 'Stella Maris,' 'Sea of Tranquility' and...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn 2022, these were the new books that left the strongest marks on me, emotionally or...
45 new books for summer reading in 2022
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSummertime — and to tweak a line from DuBose Heyward's famous lyric — the readin' is easy. If you'd like to rise up singing during the sunny season, here...
42 new books for holiday gifts in 2022, from Wisconsin snakes to Wakanda
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMake someone richer: Give them a book. For your gift-giving and self-gifting pleasure this holiday...
10 Books by Black Authors We Can't Wait to Read in June
The Root via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSummer days are made for reading. There’s nothing better than spending a sunny afternoon in the park...
The Best Black Fiction of 2022 for Readers of All Ages [UPDATED]
The Root via Yahoo News· 1 year agoYou know how much we love books at The Root. And from historical fiction to stunning sci-fi to...
Recent exhibit ‘Exploring Black Girlhood: Through the Artist’s Eyes’ shows off the artistry of Black...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCHICAGO -- Savannah Flowers’ imagery of herself shows the myriad emotions and growth that she’s made...
Books for Summer 2022: Our 44 picks for right now, from satire to horror to biographies
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLook, this summer, read whatever you want. Don’t listen to me. Indulge your whims. It’s been a few...
5 years in prison for woman who posed as relative of young Chicago homicide victims to collect tax...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA South Side woman was sentenced Friday to just over five years in federal prison for a macabre scheme to fraudulently obtain death certificates of dozens of young Chicago murder victims and ...