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Using everyday items, eight different science activities keep kids engaged this summer. Photo by: J.B. Spector/Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago.

Using everyday items, eight different science activities keep kids engaged this summer. Photo by: J.B. Spector/Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago.

Published on June 8, 2016

Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali

Published on June 8, 2016

Melba Moore is sharing her time and talent with the youth in Chicago at the Kroc Center on June 25th. Photo Courtesy of Melba Moore Inc.

Melba Moore is sharing her time and talent with the youth in Chicago at the Kroc Center on June 25th. Photo Courtesy of Melba Moore …

Published on June 8, 2016

Published on June 8, 2016

Jahmal Cole’s social initiative entitled “My Block, My Hood, My City,” takes teenagers from underserved Chicago communities on city-wide explorations. He was one of four innovators recently recognized by the Chicago Urban League during it’s Annual SUMMIT Luncheon. During the luncheon, innovators like Cole were recognized for taking groundbreaking steps to improve their communities using various platforms including economic development, the arts, philanthropy and community activism. In this photo, he is shown speaking during an organized gathering. He discusses his initiative, “My Block, My Hood, My City” with the Citizen. Photo courtesy of Jamal Cole.

Jahmal Cole’s social initiative entitled “My Block, My Hood, My City,” takes teenagers from underserved Chicago communities on city-wide explorations. He was one of four …

Published on June 8, 2016

Jahmal Cole’s social initiative entitled “My Block, My Hood, My City,” takes teenagers from underserved Chicago communities on city-wide explorations. He was one of four innovators recently recognized by the Chicago Urban League during it’s Annual SUMMIT Luncheon. During the luncheon, innovators like Cole were recognized for taking groundbreaking steps to improve their communities using various platforms including economic development, the arts, philanthropy and community activism. In this photo, he is shown speaking during an organized gathering. He discusses his initiative, “My Block, My Hood, My City” with the Citizen. Photo courtesy of Jamal Cole.

Jahmal Cole’s social initiative entitled “My Block, My Hood, My City,” takes teenagers from underserved Chicago communities on city-wide explorations. He was one of four …

Published on June 8, 2016

Jahmal Cole’s social initiative entitled “My Block, My Hood, My City,” takes teenagers from underserved Chicago communities on city-wide explorations. He was one of four innovators recently recognized by the Chicago Urban League during it’s Annual SUMMIT Luncheon. During the luncheon, innovators like Cole were recognized for taking groundbreaking steps to improve their communities using various platforms including economic development, the arts, philanthropy and community activism. In this photo, he is shown speaking during an organized gathering. He discusses his initiative, “My Block, My Hood, My City” with the Citizen. Photo courtesy of Jamal Cole.

Jahmal Cole’s social initiative entitled “My Block, My Hood, My City,” takes teenagers from underserved Chicago communities on city-wide explorations. He was one of four …

Published on June 8, 2016

Jahmal Cole’s social initiative entitled “My Block, My Hood, My City,” takes teenagers from underserved Chicago communities on city-wide explorations. He was one of four innovators recently recognized by the Chicago Urban League during it’s Annual SUMMIT Luncheon. During the luncheon, innovators like Cole were recognized for taking groundbreaking steps to improve their communities using various platforms including economic development, the arts, philanthropy and community activism. In this photo, he is shown speaking during an organized gathering. He discusses his initiative, “My Block, My Hood, My City” with the Citizen. Photo courtesy of Jamal Cole.

Jahmal Cole’s social initiative entitled “My Block, My Hood, My City,” takes teenagers from underserved Chicago communities on city-wide explorations. He was one of four …

Published on June 8, 2016

Jahmal Cole’s social initiative entitled “My Block, My Hood, My City,” takes teenagers from underserved Chicago communities on city-wide explorations. He was one of four innovators recently recognized by the Chicago Urban League during it’s Annual SUMMIT Luncheon. During the luncheon, innovators like Cole were recognized for taking groundbreaking steps to improve their communities using various platforms including economic development, the arts, philanthropy and community activism. In this photo, he is shown speaking during an organized gathering. He discusses his initiative, “My Block, My Hood, My City” with the Citizen. Photo courtesy of Jamal Cole.

Jahmal Cole’s social initiative entitled “My Block, My Hood, My City,” takes teenagers from underserved Chicago communities on city-wide explorations. He was one of four …

Published on June 8, 2016

Jahmal Cole’s social initiative entitled “My Block, My Hood, My City,” takes teenagers from underserved Chicago communities on city-wide explorations.  Photo courtesy of Jamal Cole.

Jahmal Cole’s social initiative entitled “My Block, My Hood, My City,” takes teenagers from underserved Chicago communities on city-wide explorations. Photo courtesy of Jamal Cole.

Published on June 8, 2016

Dr. Mildred C. Harris and the 2016 Chicago Faith Based Community Breakfast Honorees.

Dr. Mildred C. Harris and the 2016 Chicago Faith Based Community Breakfast Honorees.

Published on June 8, 2016

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Published on June 8, 2016

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