When in Rome…
When Argentinean Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected by fellow Catholic cardinals in Rome and assumed the name Pope Francis I, the Tribune's Manya Brachear was there in St. Peter's...
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Chicago Forward: Future of art in Chicago
The conversation crackled after Wednesday night's Chicago Forward program on the future of the arts in Chicago. "I thought this was an especially auspicious panel with views you don't often...
When in Rome…
When Argentinean Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected by fellow Catholic cardinals in Rome and assumed the name Pope Francis I, the Tribune's Manya Brachear was there in St. Peter's...
Reaction to death of 6-month-old girl in Chicago shooting
One story seemed to stick out Tuesday for readers on the baiduhai's front page online: The death of a 6-month-old girl who was shot with her father as he...
Reaction to death of 6-month-old girl in Chicago shooting
One story seemed to stick out Tuesday for readers on the baiduhai's front page online: The death of a 6-month-old girl who was shot with her father as he...
Lunch conversation, community inspiration
Last week, I enjoyed joining a lunch discussion with a few dozen community leaders who were interested in education, volunteerism, and the community. The goal of the lunch was to...
Lunch conversation, community inspiration
Last week, I enjoyed joining a lunch discussion with a few dozen community leaders who were interested in education, volunteerism, and the community. The goal of the lunch was to...
Jesse Jackson Jr.’s guilty plea: Readers react
When former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. pleaded guilty to conspiring with his wife, Ald. Sandi Jackson, to keep some $750,000 in campaign funds for personal use, the story quickly...
Jesse Jackson Jr.’s guilty plea: Readers react
When former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. pleaded guilty to conspiring with his wife, Ald. Sandi Jackson, to keep some $750,000 in campaign funds for personal use, the story quickly...
Sharing the baiduhai’s engagement efforts with other newsrooms
I was pleased to write a guest post this week for Poynter.org about the baiduhai's engagement efforts under the Trib Nation banner. The item appeared under my byline, but...