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Former U.S. Secretary of Education Delivered the Keynote Address att he JTDCF 10-year Anniversary Fundraising Gala.

Arne Duncan Former U.S. Secretary of Education Delivered the Keynote Address att he JTDCF 10-year Anniversary Fundraising Gala.

Published on July 24, 2019

President Obama hugs Aaron Park, a Youth Jobs Corps intern, during his surprise visit to the Obama Foundation Headquarters where he met with 13 students who, like Park, are also participating in the Youth Jobs Corps program. Photo Credit: The Obama Foundation

President Obama hugs Aaron Park, a Youth Jobs Corps intern, during his surprise visit to the Obama Foundation Headquarters where he met with 13 students …

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Lori Lightfoot Photo credit: MacLean Center

Lori Lightfoot Photo credit: MacLean Center

Published on July 24, 2019

Earvin “Magic” Johnson

Earvin “Magic” Johnson

Published on July 24, 2019

Fashion Consultant Christie Grays of I Am CHIC says even if you don’t have your dream home yet, parts of your home should certainly give you comfort, one place being your closet.

Fashion Consultant Christie Grays of I Am CHIC says even if you don’t have your dream home yet, parts of your home should certainly give …

Published on July 24, 2019

You Matter 2 Inc., a local non-profit organization, is preparing to host its annual Back To School Bash at the Izaak Walton Preserve in Homewood. During the event, the organization will give away free school supplies to south suburban students. Photo Credit: You Matter 2 Inc

You Matter 2 Inc., a local non-profit organization, is preparing to host its annual Back To School Bash at the Izaak Walton Preserve in Homewood. …

Published on July 24, 2019

Community leaders recently gathered outside of the University of Chicago Emergency Department and Trauma Center to announce the launch of The Solution Starts With Us initiative. Photo Credit: Majostee Marketing

Community leaders recently gathered outside of the University of Chicago Emergency Department and Trauma Center to announce the launch of The Solution Starts With Us …

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Will Jamison, co-founder of Be Creative, Ajai Frazier, operations manager for Be Creative, and Eddie White, co-founder of Be Creative, (left to right) provide on-the-spot screen printing and graphic design services six days a week at Boxville in Bronzeville. Photo credit: Katherine Newman

Will Jamison, co-founder of Be Creative, Ajai Frazier, operations manager for Be Creative, and Eddie White, co-founder of Be Creative, (left to right) provide on-the-spot …

Published on July 24, 2019

Mayor Lori Lightfoot (left) recently joined Heartland Alliance and the Urban Growers Collective to announce the launch of the Grounds for Peace pilot program. Photo Caption: Courtesy of the Chicago Mayors Office

Mayor Lori Lightfoot (left) recently joined Heartland Alliance and the Urban Growers Collective to announce the launch of the Grounds for Peace pilot program. Photo …

Published on July 24, 2019

A group of 12 students are currently halfway through the Weekend Warriors program taking place at Richard J. Daley College in partnership with the Inner-City Muslim Action Network (IMAN). After completing the summer program, the students will have a basic certificate in welding. Photo Credit: City Colleges of Chicago

A group of 12 students are currently halfway through the Weekend Warriors program taking place at Richard J. Daley College in partnership with the Inner-City …

Published on July 24, 2019

Local business owners, civic leaders, elected officials, professional athletes, and more are all signing on to the I Promise Back To School Challenge and pledging to provide both financial support and mentorship to one student this school year.

Local business owners, civic leaders, elected officials, professional athletes, and more are all signing on to the I Promise Back To School Challenge and pledging …

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Bishop Horace E. Smith, second from left and Sister Susan Smith, far left, enjoy last year’s Apostolic Faith Church 10th Annual Golf Outing with friends.

Bishop Horace E. Smith, second from left and Sister Susan Smith, far left, enjoy last year’s Apostolic Faith Church 10th Annual Golf Outing with friends.

Published on July 24, 2019

The much-anticipated fourth season premiere of the hit Bounce original drama series Saints & Sinners on Sun. July 7 at 9:00 p.m. (ET) was the number one most-watched program on television, beating such shows as The $100,000 Pyramid on ABC, What Just Happened? (FOX), Instinct (CBS) and Big Little Lies (HBO), in the delivery of African Americans 18-49 and 25-54 Sunday night between 9-10 p.m.

The much-anticipated fourth season premiere of the hit Bounce original drama series Saints & Sinners on Sun. July 7 at 9:00 p.m. (ET) was the …

Published on July 24, 2019

The STEAM in Action Leadership Summer Program is currently being hosted at Douglas Park by Ladies of Virtue, a local non-profit, and the Chicago Park District. Photo Credit: Ladies of Virtue

The STEAM in Action Leadership Summer Program is currently being hosted at Douglas Park by Ladies of Virtue, a local non-profit, and the Chicago Park …

Published on July 24, 2019

14 organizations dedicated to ending childhood hunger in the U.S. came together at the ‘Great Minds Think Alike’ Summit in Chicago on July 9, 2019.

14 organizations dedicated to ending childhood hunger in the U.S. came together at the ‘Great Minds Think Alike’ Summit in Chicago on July 9, 2019.

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