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CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago nonprofit formed to highlight the lack of leaders of color within the city's arts and cultural systems is asking artists of color to imagine what the nation's third-largest city could look like without stubborn inequities in art, theater and other institutions. The first phase of Enrich Chicago's new program, called Imagine Just, begins this month. The series of brainstorming sessions will ask artists, performers and other Chicagoans to imagine what an equitable arts and cultural scene could look like. Nina Sánchez, co-director of Enrich Chicago, sees the proj...

Warren Carl Dickerson passed away on April 21, 2021, at the age of 79. He was born on February 5, 1942, to Warren Beebe Dickerson and Matilda Wukits in Port Jefferson. Warren received his BS in Engineering from Union College in Schenectady, N.Y. and later obtained his MBA at Auburn University. Warren was united in holy matrimony with Mina Lungen on June 6, 1965 in Port Jefferson. Their union was blessed with three children. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force, serving in Thailand from 1970-71 during the Vietnam War, in addition to tours of duty all over the world. War...