Tag Archives: Common
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REWIND: Before the troops are deployed to its streets, let’s spotlight Chicago
Chief Keef, Courtesy. As RIFF Rewind’s ongoing Black History Month comes up on the end of its second month these column topics are getting tougher and tougher. My first thought was to celebrate the second attempt at baseball’s Opening Day by highlighting how recent broken color barriers have been…
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Musical activism will lead the way forward
Chance the Rapper. Matt De Mello/STAFF. The other day I wrote an column on where we, not just as a country, but as a world, go from here. That piece was unique for RIFF. Ours is not a political publication. However, some events transcend politics. Many of us are nervous, some…