McKinley Brister and his wife Mary attended the event at I.C.E. Chatham Sept. 6 to watch and listen as Pres. Barack Obama gave his speech accepting the Democratic presidential nomination at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C. The event was sponsored by African Americans for Obama.

McKinley Brister and his wife Mary attended the event at I.C.E. Chatham Sept. 6 to watch and listen as Pres. Barack Obama gave his speech …

Published on September 12, 2012
Dozens of Obama supporters filled theater 10 at I.C.E. Chatham Sept. 6 to watch and listen as Pres. Barack Obama gave his speech accepting the Democratic presidential nomination at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C. Photo by Rhonda Gillespie

Dozens of Obama supporters filled theater 10 at I.C.E. Chatham Sept. 6 to watch and listen as Pres. Barack Obama gave his speech accepting the …

Published on September 12, 2012
Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis announced Sunday night outside Merchandise Mart that no agreement had been made between the union and the Board of Education. On Monday Chicago Public Schools teachers walked out of the classroom in the first strike in 25 years. Photo by Rhonda Gillespie

Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis announced Sunday night outside Merchandise Mart that no agreement had been made between the union and the Board of …

Published on September 12, 2012