No Quiet in the Library Interview by Lolly Bowean As she ends her American Library Association term, Tracie D. Hall warns against efforts to hinder our access to books. Read more
The Man Turning Stats Into Violence Prevention Interview by Lolly Bowean For Vaughn Bryant, an architect of antiviolence initiatives, making Chicago safer means playing the long game. Read more
Jonathan Eig’s Radical Portrait of MLK Interview by Lolly Bowean In his new biography of the crusader, Eig says King should be considered a founding father of the United States. Read more
Seeking Justice for Emmett Till By Lolly Bowean The new book ‘A Few Days Full of Trouble’ details the long struggle of the Chicago teenager’s family to get legal accountability for his brutal murder. Here’s what we learned. Read more
How to Reshape the City for Everyone Interview by Lolly Bowean In their new book, Blair Kamin and Lee Bey ponder how building equitably can better serve this city. Read more
We Aren’t Afraid to March for Justice By Lolly Bowean I love our protests because they reveal an important truth about us: We are willing to show up and shout out. Read more
