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JOSPHINE WADE AND SON VICTOR

Published on March 1, 2017

Featured is a young Chicago poet named E’mon Black who started writing poetry in the third grade for book competitions. Black says her main inspirations …

Published on March 1, 2017

Ayinde Cartman

Published on March 1, 2017

Native New Yorker Dana Johnson shared her triumphant story on how she conquered, defeated and survived ovarian cancer and how she looks forward to celebrating …

Published on March 1, 2017

Published on March 1, 2017

Danica Wilson, MD

Published on March 1, 2017

Holly Robinson Peete Photographer: Andrew MacPherson

Published on March 1, 2017

In honor of Black History Month, South Suburban College is hosting a series of events which included a discussion about “African American History 101,” by …

Published on February 22, 2017

The Illinois Department of Veterans A’airs recently announced a new child care pilot program called, “Tiny Boots Child Care Program.” The program assists men and …

Published on February 22, 2017

Michael Steele, an MSNBC political analyst, who also served as the first African American chairperson of the Republican National Committee from January 2009 until January …

Published on February 22, 2017

Unidentified dancers and musicians rejoice in song and movement as they honor Black History Month at Northwestern University. Photo courtesy of Northwestern University Student Aairs …

Published on February 22, 2017

Published on February 22, 2017

On Feb. 4, more than 200 low-income and homeless residents of greater Baltimore received new boots and socks from Toyota Financial Services. The event took …

Published on February 22, 2017

Julianne Malveaux

Published on February 22, 2017

Published on February 22, 2017

Dick Gregory

Published on February 22, 2017

Wallace has credits as a filmmaker, producer and actor. Photo Courtesy of Lawrence Lee Wallace

Published on February 22, 2017

As Northwestern University continues to honor Black History Month, award-winning multicultural marketer Lizette Williams will help guide young black women during her conference entitled ‘Cracking …

Published on February 16, 2017

Left to right: Rita Dove, Natasha Trethewey, Yusef Komunyakaa, Nora Brooks Blakley, Quraysh Ali Lansana, Tracy K. Smith and Gregory Pardlo, backstage at Reading: Our …

Published on February 15, 2017

The Chicago Children’s Choir will perform during Black History Month, Wednesday, February 22nd and Thursday, February 23rd at Symphony Center, 220 S. Michigan Ave. More …

Published on February 15, 2017

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