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Tracing Carnival’s origins and its path to the Midwest
Carnival is more than just a celebration; it’s a story of rich history, cultural identity, and community. So how did these traditions find their way to the Midwest?
Dialogue
Each week Dialogue features interviews people across the region along with in-depth stories from the IPM News team about education, health, politics, arts, and more as it relates to local Black communities. Dialogue airs Saturdays at 11 am and Tuesdays at 6 pm on Illinois Soul FM 101.1 and streams live at illinoissoul.org and can be heard Wednesdays at 8 pm on WILL-AM 580.
Carrying the spirit: The power of Black sacred music
Black sacred music has carried faith, history and strength across generations. But how are these traditions being passed down to the next?
Central Illinois Black Manosphere
What is the Black manosphere? And how does it impact conversations around masculinity, relationships and community?
Black History Month: Exploring Afrofuturism and Black liberation in today’s America
What is Afrofuturism? and can it be a tool to reimagine the future for Black Americans?
Brother to brother: The power of mentorship
How can one hour a week truly impact someone else's future?
One year of Illinois Soul: Celebrating community and culture
Illinois Soul celebrates one year of music, stories and local voices. Discover the journey behind it all.
