On Friday, November 11, the Chicago Humanities Fest will be moving to Bronzeville to celebrate the south-side neighborhood that, due to real estate restrictions known as redlining, became the center of black life in Chicago during the Great Migration.
In 2005, she decided that since she was out every night anyway, she might as well write about it. So she launched 5 magazine, which bills itself as the only magazine in North America devoted exclusively to house music. The publication has given her an ideal vantage point to observe how the scene has grown and changed over the years, and she’ll be talking about it at Gallery Guichard with two house-music luminaries: Robert Williams and the man known variously as Curtis Jones, Cajmere, and DJ Green Velvet.
Fri 11/11 See chicagohumanities.org for more on the Wilkerson and house music events.
