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Christa Hamilton is the CEO and executive director of Centers for New Horizons, Inc. The 49-year old organization has entered into a partnership with Lyft …

Published on January 13, 2021

AnDrea “Fuzzy” Lyn Dixon created her brand to encourage people to eat more vegetables. Now, she has created the Eat Your Veggies Box, which delivers …

Published on January 13, 2021

Melody Boykin, founder of Black Fashion Week, has created a guide book of Black-owned fashion businesses titled, “The Little Black Boutique Guide Book.” Photo courtesy …

Published on January 13, 2021

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Published on January 13, 2021

Published on January 12, 2021

Illinois State Treasurer Michael W. Frerichs said the Offi ce of Illinois State Treasurer has returned more than $1 billion in unclaimed assets to Illinois …

Published on January 6, 2021

Chicago Police Department 4th District Commander Robert Rubio was on hand for a forum discussing the recent carjackings on the South side of Chicago. Photo …

Published on January 6, 2021

Rosie Atchison

Published on January 6, 2021

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Published on January 6, 2021

Fashion Nova and PRETTYPARTY create new, hair extension line.

Published on January 6, 2021

Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, scientists and other experts have debated whether the general public should wear face masks and whether these masks …

Published on January 6, 2021

Christina Jones

Published on January 6, 2021

Dr. Tara Townsend is the vice president of research and evaluation at IFF. IFF, with funding from the Ford Foundation and other local funding arms, …

Published on January 6, 2021

Innovations High School was founded as a program of Creating Inspirational Realities Collectively Lifting Everyone (CIRCLE) Foundation to create innovative educational experiences and inspirational leadership …

Published on January 6, 2021

The communication challenges posed during COVID-19 are driving some to address their hearing sooner than they may have otherwise. Photo courtesy of Getty Image

Published on December 30, 2020

Romel Murphy began Equality Should Be Normal in June because he wanted to make a difference in the community. Months later, he opened the Barbara …

Published on December 30, 2020

A new study reveals that, compared with other racial/ethnic groups, Black families put more emphasis on having conversations about saving money, spending wisely, setting financial …

Published on December 30, 2020

Ben & Jerry’s new Change the Whirled flavor honors Colin Kaepernick’s activism work.

Published on December 30, 2020

Whitney and Diamond Cumbo, owners of Prima Lash & Beauty Bar, have opened a second location in Bridgeport at 755 W. 35th St., across the …

Published on December 30, 2020

Published on December 30, 2020

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