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On April 26, 2025, Stomping Grounds Literary Arts Initiative (SGLAI) took over the Harold Washington Library for Day Two of the Chicago...

On April 19, 2025, we officially kicked off filming for Chicago Soul Poem —a groundbreaking three-day production in partnership with the...

Stomping Grounds Literary Arts Initiative (SGLAI)  is proud to present Locked Achievements , our first-ever public exhibition showcasing...

Nate Olison, Optimist Comics Overview In collaboration with Stomping Grounds Literary Arts Initiative (SGLAI), teaching artist Nate...

2024 has been such an amazing year in SGLAI history. Here are some of the biggest growth points of the year: Highlights Branding by...

Comics are a powerful medium for exploring complex themes and diverse perspectives. Here’s a curated list of comic books and graphic...