Chicago's NPR News Source
Sojourner Scholars

Illinois Humanities’ Sojourner Scholars summer program offers Chicago Public Schools students college-level humanities.

Chicago

How A South Side College Immersion Program Changed After George Floyd, COVID-19

By  Steve Bynum
   

Share

Sojourner Scholars is a college immersion program helping Chicago South Side students. Reset finds out how the initiative upped its game to incorporate the Black Liberation struggle into their mission and meet the challenges caused by COVID-19.

GUEST: Audrey Petty, co-founder of Sojourner Scholars; author of High Rise Stories: Voices From Chicago Public Housing

Share
More From This Show
KAMALARALLY-110722-15.JPG
WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap: July 26, 2024: Illinois Dems endorse Kamala Harris, biggest quantum computer comes to Chicago, and more
Chicago braces for surge of migrants ahead of DNC, while United Center owners unveil multi-billion dollar development plans.
By Andrea Guthmann
 
Handwritten_20224-06-24_113706_3-2.jpg
Singer m.e.h.’s journey from national anthems in Maryland to Lollapalooza in Chicago
By Micah Yason
 
A plate of three different vegan cheeses made by Chef Kevin Schuder of Fancy Plants.
Grab a glass of wine and have a gouda time with these vegan cheeses
For all the dairy-free folks out there, here are some options for your wine-and-cheese night.
By Lynnea Domienik  and Ellie Gilbert-Bair
 
More Stories