July 2023 – South Side Weekly

The Exchange: Marketplace

by C. Lofty Bolling, Arianne Payne, Shivani Kumar, Lou Heron, Claude Robert Hill IV, Imani Joseph and Chima Ikoro July 31, 2023July 31, 2023

In this special segment of The Exchange, readers share how they experience radical self love, freedom, and more

The Gospel of the Nap Bishop

by Jasmine Barnes July 30, 2023July 30, 2023

Your Friendly (and Only) Employee-Owned Neighborhood Bookstore

by Chima Ikoro July 30, 2023July 30, 2023

NASCAR Cost Chicago Millions in Road Work and Overtime

by Jim Daley July 28, 2023March 14, 2026

Organizing and the Future of the American Experiment

by Scott Pemberton July 28, 2023July 28, 2023

Chicago Public Library Turns 150

by Olivia Zimmerman July 28, 2023July 28, 2023

Community Review of Mariame Kaba’s We Do This ‘Til We Free Us

by Chima Ikoro, Rubi Valentin, Alycia Kamil and Melissa Castro Almandina July 27, 2023July 28, 2023

Black Jewel of the Midwest

by Kit Ginzky July 27, 2023July 28, 2023

Seeing Yourself in the Future You’re Fighting For

by Jocelyn Martinez Rosales July 27, 2023July 28, 2023

Illinois Outlaws Book Bans—But Not for Incarcerated People

by Gretchen Sterba July 27, 2023July 31, 2023