The Little Black Pearl resides in the Kenwood neighborhood in Chicago and for the past 25 years they’ve been thriving with a nonprofit program that serves the youth, adults and families.
This year they’ll be celebrating with a free festival on the lake front for the entire family to enjoy food, fun and live music from musicians such as: Avery Sunshine, Lizz Wright, Robert Glasper, Nona Hendryx, and Terri Lyne Carrington.

Jazz Singer-Lizz Wright phoned-in to talk about the efforts of Little Black Pearl, what to expect at the PearlFest and more!

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