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Longtime Austin resident and community activist, George Lawson, was recently awarded the 2018 Torch-Bearer Award from Sri Chinmoy Oneness-Home Peace Run due to his commitment …
Published on July 25, 2018
Alderman Roderick Sawyer and Ahmad Elkhatib, owner of A&S Beverages, recently rode Uber Jump bikes at Dining on the 5, a community engagement effort currently …
Published on July 25, 2018
Jan Ton, pictured, a Dutch immigrant settled on the far south side of Chicago near the Little Calumet River where he worked as a farmer …
Published on July 25, 2018
Jacqueline Collins Photo Credit: Author Daniel X. O’Neil
Published on July 25, 2018
Anthony Flynn
Published on July 25, 2018
Moussa Soumbounou
Published on July 25, 2018
The South Suburban Humane Society is currently in the midst of their second annual Dogs on Parade fundraiser. Seventeen dogs were painted this year by …
Published on July 25, 2018
U.S. Representative Robin Kelly recently invited Taylor Ausley, a local high school student who won the Congressional Art Competition in Illinois’s second district, to come …
Published on July 25, 2018
Published on July 25, 2018
Dr. Willie Wilson
Published on July 20, 2018
Members of several community organizations in Chatham and the surrounding areas along with the 6th Ward Alderman, Roderick Sawyer, recently held a meeting to discuss …
Published on July 18, 2018
Sarah Kim
Published on July 18, 2018
David M. Luna, President & CEO, Luna Global Networks & Convergence Strategies LLC recently discussed how illicit trade poses many harms across the international community.
Published on July 18, 2018
The Village of Dolton recently held a Committee of The Whole meeting where they discussed several current projects, programs, and concerns within the community.
Published on July 18, 2018
(L to R) Spencer Leak, Jr.; Dr. Donna Leak; George N. Miller, Jr., President and CEO of Loretto Hospital; Henrietta Leak and Spencer Leak, Sr.
Published on July 18, 2018
Published on July 18, 2018
Political commentator Symone Sanders and Famed ‘Diva’ Sheryl Lee Ralph were among those honored at the 15th Annual McDonald’s 365Black Awards in New Orleans
Published on July 18, 2018
Congressman Danny Davis recently held a community meeting followed by a press conference to release the State of the African American Male Post Conference Report.
Published on July 18, 2018
Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA)
Published on July 18, 2018
Think Outside Da Block, local non-profit organization, is hosting their Think Outside Da Block Party at Ogden Park, 6500 S. Racine Ave., in Englewood on …
Published on July 18, 2018