May 2024

From the Studio to the Soil: Exploring the Connection Between Hip-Hop and Gardening

Hip-hop, a genre deeply rooted in social justice, community pride, and the fight against inequality, has evolved to tackle a pressing issue in urban areas: food deserts. These areas, plagued by limited access to fresh and healthy food, reflect broader systemic problems that hip-hop has always addressed through its music and culture. Today, hip-hop artists …

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A Beacon of Hope on a Weekend Marred By Violence… Purple Box Celebrates One Year

On a night where violence was robbing more Chicago residents of their lives, a sign of hope, collaboration, and positivity was glowing like a beacon. Driving attendees from across the city to Bourbon on Division for the Purple Box Festival and 1 year Anniversary Concert. With a lineup similar to the Renaissance of the Culture …

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