Lit Archives – South Side Weekly

The Exchange: some coffee

by C. Lofty Bolling and Cortez Stewart September 22, 2023September 22, 2023

The Exchange, the Weekly’s poetry corner, offers our thoughts in exchange for yours.

Meet E’mon Lauren

by Chima Ikoro August 8, 2023August 8, 2023

Meet Raych Jackson

by Chima Ikoro August 7, 2023August 8, 2023

Op-Ed: Paper Ban at Cook County Jail Restricts Access to Letters, Books and Learning Material

by Midwest Books to Prisoners August 3, 2023August 3, 2023

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

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