The Chicago Blues Festival is back at Millennium Park June 6th through 8th and this year's festival feels like down home. See one of Chicago's own... the legendary Mavis Staples, "Kingfish" Ingram, and a spectacular tribute to the King of Blues... B.B. King in celebration of his 100th birthday featuring Kingfish, D.K. Harrell, Jonathan Ellison…

WVON in association with VONtv and The Quarry proudly present EXHIBIT. EXHIBIT is a new one-woman multi-media performance by acclaimed playwright and NAACP Image Award/Golden Globe actor, Regina Taylor. EXHIBIT takes us on a gripping journey through OUR history and OUR present. At its heart is Iris, a powerful artist who relives the memories of…

  Join WVON and the DuSable Museum in a complimentary screening of "Save the Children" beginning at 1P on MLK Day. This powerful remastered film relives Reverend Jackson's historic 1972 Black Expo in Chicago and features the biggest starts of that time. Then stay for a powerful intergenerational post discussion examining our culture.. Black Then…