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NASCAR driver and advocate Bubba Wallace in his 23XI racing gear
Published on March 31, 2021
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Every Saturday in March from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., White collects suitcases at an Aaron Bros. storage facility, located at 4030 S. Michigan Ave. …
Published on March 31, 2021
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Farissa Knox, author, entrepreneur, and founder and CEO of RLM Media, WhatRUWearing Productions, has been making a big impact in the industry when it comes …
Published on March 31, 2021
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Photo credit: Maarten de Boer / Contour by Getty Images
Published on March 31, 2021
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The urban population base is the major factor contributing to the growth of the beauty industry.
Published on March 31, 2021
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Published on March 31, 2021
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Mark Walker and his wife, Shae, have opened a location of Oooh Wee It Is in Chatham. It is the second location opened in less …
Published on March 31, 2021
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Dr. Tamir Aldad, CEO of Mindful Urgent Care, brought the urgent care model to mental health and psychiatry. Photo provided by Wes Spangler
Published on March 24, 2021
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The Community Builders program has been a way for Project H.O.O.D. to carry out its mission to empower residents on the South Side and provide …
Published on March 24, 2021
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Desiree Watkins is running for President of the Village of Olympia Fields. Photo provided by STH Media/Sean Howard
Published on March 24, 2021
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Lori Wilcox, Chicago Heights City Clerk, is running for Bloom Township Supervisor. Photo provided by Lori Wilcox
Published on March 24, 2021
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Jazmine Sullivan singing live at a concert in Columbia, SC on August 7, 2008.
Published on March 24, 2021
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Foot Locker Names Melody Ehsani Creative Director of Women’s Business
Published on March 24, 2021
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Illinois State Senator Elgie Sims, who represents the 17th District, sponsored the HB 3653, also known as the Safe-T. It was signed into law in …
Published on March 24, 2021
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Jada D. Curry made history as the first Black woman elected as Mayor of the Village of Lynwood. Photo provided by Deborah O. Farmer
Published on March 17, 2021
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Karat recently announced Brilliant Black Minds, a program which formalizes the company’s commitment to provide Black software engineers with $1 million in practice interviews.
Published on March 17, 2021
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Chicago African Americans in Philanthropy recognized two local leaders during its annual Connecting Philanthropy and Community program, which took place in February. Corliss Garner and …
Published on March 17, 2021
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Tiffany Henyard has won the Democratic Primary for Mayor of the Village of Dolton. Photo provided by Tiffany Henyard
Published on March 17, 2021
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Lola Omolola’s Female IN Facebook Group is meant to be a safe space for women from the Nigerian Diaspora to share their experiences with other …
Published on March 17, 2021
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Kia Waters (pictured with The Glam Van) created EarringEverything.com to help women regain their confidence through fashionable finery that inspires women’s empowerment. Kia offers encouragement, …
Published on March 17, 2021
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The effort aims to help Black Americans make informed personal decisions about vaccination by providing them with accurate information about the COVID-19 vaccines from medical …
Published on March 17, 2021
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Juatise Gathings is the regional operations manager for Discover. She will be the manager of Discover’s new customer care center located in Chatham. Photo provided …
Published on March 17, 2021
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Village of Matteson President Sheila Chalmers-Currin has led the way in helping the Village regroup during her last three and a half years in offi …
Published on March 10, 2021
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Michelle Rashad, executive director of Imagine Englewood If …, will receive the Pioneer Award from the Chicago Foundation for Women Impact Awards. The Impact Awards …
Published on March 10, 2021
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The COVID-19 pandemic has claimed more than 20 million years of life across 81 countries, according to a new analysis.
Published on March 10, 2021
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Maxwell Emcays, local artist, collaborated with 26 Black-led organizations on a hoodie project where a portion of the proceeds from the sale of the hoodies …
Published on March 10, 2021
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James E.K. Hildreth at Meharry Medical College workshop in 2018.
Published on March 10, 2021
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City Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin wants more diversity in the banking and finance industry and to create more opportunities for people in underserved communities. Photo provided …
Published on March 10, 2021
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David Rojas, Jr., is the founder of The Alliance 98, an organization that aims to find employment opportunities for young people age 16-24. Photo provided …
Published on March 3, 2021
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Monica Gordon, director of government affairs and community relations at Chicago State University, wants to bring her expertise in education and economic development to Prairie …
Published on March 3, 2021
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Duerell Jones is a DJ and founder of Spark Entertainment Group, a private event DJ company. He will launch iloveblackweddings.com, which will serve to educate …
Published on March 3, 2021
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Jennifer Maddox, a police officer for 25 years, founded Future Ties in 2011 to help families in Parkways Gardens Apartments and the surrounded area with …
Published on March 3, 2021
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Lt. Colonels Lonneal and Patty Richardson
Published on March 3, 2021
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One third of Black moms and one fourth of Latinx moms report being unable to work from home during the pandemic according to a new …
Published on March 3, 2021
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ComEd has sponsored the resource room at the Chatham Education and Workforce Center, located at 640 E. 79th St., as well as funded computers in …
Published on March 3, 2021
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