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Arionne Nettles

Reporter · US

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Sep 3, 2026
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Jul 15, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 3, 2026 · By Arionne Nettles

    What is Ye’s legacy in Chicago? We asked 4 Black writers to weigh in. (opens the original)

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    Even though Kanye West was born in Atlanta, it was Chicago where he grew up and found his voice. Here he went from handing out mix tapes on the South and West sides, to cutting his teeth as an uncredited producer, to releasing chart-topping singles and headlining major shows. But West, who has changed his name to Ye, has become a polarizing figure in recent years. After taking out an ad in the “Wall Street Journal” apologizing for antisemitic and racist behavior, he has set off on a redemption t

  2. Article · Sep 2, 2026 · Arionne Nettles

    Ye is unrecognizable from the ‘Old Kanye’ we fell in love with (opens the original)

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    When I was a homesick, young college student, miles and miles away from Chicago, it was the music video of an up-and-coming young rapper named Kanye West that made me feel closer to home. I remember staring longingly, in Florida, at a TV screen airing “Through the Wire.” The video took viewers to all of my favorite high school hangs: the Halsted Mall; my personal favorite Harold’s Chicken location at the time on 103rd; places that now made my South Side world feel magnified on a world stage. And

  3. Article · Jul 15, 2026 · Arionne Nettles

    ‘Give while you live’: Who is Museum of Science and Industry founder Julius Rosenwald? (opens the original)

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    On a sunny summer afternoon, the rotunda at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry was filled with excited kids ready to participate in a science experiment. Small hands shot up whenever MSI staff asked a question — and there were no iPads in sight. Children participating in innovative experiments and not being passive viewers aligns with the original vision of founder Julius Rosenwald. Rosenwald was CEO of Sears, Roebuck and Co. and one of the greatest philanthropists of the 20th century. Y

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