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Protesters Demand Trauma Center on Citys South Side

On Oct. 31, Fearless Leading by the Youth (FLY) and their supporters gathered in protest...

Engineering Workshop Prepares Students for Global Workforce

The need for students to be prepared to work in the math and science fields...

Fed lowers growth, raises unemployment forecasts

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First Lady Visits Chicago Walgreens in Fight to End Childhood Obesity

Last Tuesday, First Lady Michelle Obama toured a Walgreens store on Chicagos South Side at...

Energy Bill Relief

Thanks to a federally funded program, Illinois homeowners and renters living on a fixed or...

Moraine Valley President Announces Retirement

A top official at Moraine Valley Community College (MVCC) in southwest suburban Palos Hills will...

Striking Zambian Miners Win Back Jobs And Pay Hike

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Iowan Investors In Large Land Grab In Tanzania, Refugees To Lose Homes

By Fungai Maboreke...

State Health Department Encourages Diabetes Prevention, Awareness

November is American Diabetes Month, and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is encouraging...

Eddie Murphy Quits Oscar Gig

LOS ANGELES - Eddie Murphy has bowed out of his gig as host of the...

'Guinness' Names Samuel L. Jackson Highest Grossing Actor of All Time

Special to the NNPA from the Afro-American Newspaper...

Gaddafi Gone, Sights Are Set On Kleptocrat President Of Equatorial Guinea

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Black-Owned Bookstore Business Suffering

The reconstruction project of Harpers Court in Hyde Park, led by The University of Chicago,...

Students Tackle Teen Health Epidemics Through Creativity

High school students in Chicago Public Schools (CPS) have a chance to walk away $2,000...

Trinity VP of Nursing Honored

Chicago United, a business advocacy organization recently recognized Michelle Gaskill, BSN MHSA, vice president of...

Jackets, Sheers, Yellow Are Possible Sleeper Hits

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Half in Ten Campaign Starts Clock On Cutting Poverty in Half

Releases signature report, Restoring Shared Prosperity: Strategies to Cut Poverty and Expand Economic Growth...

Theatre Brought Back To The West Side

High-energy theatre prevailed last Friday evening inside Westinghouse College Prep High School (WCPHS) on Chicagos...