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“Woyzeck on the Highveld,” by Handspring Puppet Company of South Africa. Directed and with animations by William Kentridge. Photo (c) Ruphin Coudyzer FPPSA
Published on October 28, 2020
Published on October 28, 2020
Research from SHRM and Oxford Economics that found more employers are offering paid parental leave—including maternity leave, paternity leave, and adoption leave.
Published on October 28, 2020
Ibie Hart knew in law school at Loyola that she wanted to be involved in politics and policy after realizing there was power in advocating …
Published on October 28, 2020
Black women are three times more likely to develop triple-negative breast cancer than their White counterparts. All women can help reduce their risk of breast …
Published on October 28, 2020
Inger Barnett-Zeigler has been a clinical psychologist for more than 15 years. She shares tips for people who are feeling overwhelmed and who are working …
Published on October 21, 2020
Shannon Zaleski, LSCW, OSC-W, is the associate director of clubhouse programs for Gilda’s Club Chicago. Gilda’s Club Chicago has been hosting programs virtually due to …
Published on October 21, 2020
National poll reveals structural inequality, police brutality and coronavirus pandemic are at top of minds for young voters of color heading to the polls.
Published on October 21, 2020
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart launched the Community Resource Center in September. The program is an extension of the Supportive Release Center program, which ended …
Published on October 21, 2020
Published on October 21, 2020
Tiffany Henyard is a senior trustee in the Village of Dolton, who has announced she’s running for mayor of the village. Photos courtesy of Tiffany …
Published on October 21, 2020
Published on October 21, 2020
Photo provided by Village of Matteson
Published on October 21, 2020
Mayor Lori L. Lightfoot joined business leaders and partners from the philanthropic community to announce the Together We Rise initiative. The goal of the initiative …
Published on October 21, 2020
Dr. Eric Whitaker is the co-founder of doctor-founded, Black-led Zing Health, a startup insurance company with a focus on improving health outcomes for Black and …
Published on October 14, 2020
Joseph Williams, founder of Mr. Dad’s Father’s Club, began a literacy program after he wanted to get more involved in his children’s lives. Photo courtesy …
Published on October 14, 2020
Thaddeus Jones is currently an Illinois State Representative serving in the 29th District. He is running for Mayor of Calumet City and has a five-point …
Published on October 14, 2020
Low-income families are disproportionately more likely to have a relative behind bars. The same is true for Black, Latino and Native families.
Published on October 14, 2020
Muscular Dystrophy Association Announces, The MDA Kevin Hart Kids Telethon, Airing October 24.
Published on October 14, 2020
AKA International President and Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Glenda Glover (second from right) is joined by (l-r) former Bennett College President Dr. Phyllis Worthy Dawkins, …
Published on October 14, 2020