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Demon Jam opener and her return to Chicago. Hues of red and orange gleamed on the stage as Nezza made her appearance for the 2023 Demon Jam. Nezza, short for Vanessa Hernandez, is a singer/influencer ...

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Every weekend for the past three years I would drive past the Gucci store on Michigan Avenue with my parents, and every weekend I would hear the same remarks, “Oh my God, that is so ugly! Who would ...

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Laughter and high-pitched voices surround me as I enter Farmer James Jr. Elementary, located on Chicago’s South Side, in Bronzeville, a historically Black neighborhood. They are hosting a Black ...

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