For Earth Day, FOX32 Chicago profiled Salon Edda, a leader in the green salon movement. The salon is carbon neutral & recycles 95% of its beauty waste — including hair clippings, aluminum foils, and hair color tubes – that are then turned into earth-friendly products like recycling bins, clean energy, and insulation. Check out Green Circle Salons to find a green salon near you!
Read More"These two ladies are truly community leaders and builders who are investing in Chicago neighborhoods." - Bridging Chicago shines a spotlight on Kelly Fair of Polished Pebbles and Cecilia Cuff of The Nascent Group/Bronzeville Winery, who are working together prepare young Black and Brown girls for professional success.
Read MoreIn February, Bronzeville Winery, one of Chicago's most popular restaurants, and Polished Pebbles Girls Mentoring Program hosted a "Mommy & Me Etiquette Lunch" to help prepare young girls for professional success. On FOX32 Chicago, etiquette coach Rica Cuff shared some of the skills the girls would learn.
Read MoreOn WVON/The Talk of Chicago, former IL State Rep. Ken Dunkin spoke with librarian and documentary producer Rodney Freeman about why we should celebrate Black librarianship in America. Check out the fun and important Black History Month interview here.
Read MoreEnvironmental justice leader Katherine Egland is calling on President Biden to stop the biomass industry from harming our climate and disadvantaged communities in the South.
Read MoreDion Dawson of Dion’s Chicago Dream is developing innovative ways to ensure all people have the healthy food they need to thrive. Story & Reach was proud to work with MatchPoint Studios to produce this video about Dion’s latest innovation: the Dream Vault.
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