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Painting by Norman Parish, Jr. entitled the "Naming Ceremony," which depicts a naming ceremony held at Abena Joan Brown's South Side apartment.

Published on July 23, 2015

Abena Joan Brown

Published on July 23, 2015

Business owner Yasmin Curtis fears that a Cook County sales tax increase will negatively affect business at her sports bar in Chicago's Bronzeville neighborhood.

Published on July 22, 2015

Chatham residents Dalandis Neely (left) and Marcel Bright (right) listen intently to speakers during a recent community meeting in protest of a proposed opening of …

Published on July 22, 2015

Melinda Kelly, Exec. Dir., Chatham Business Association speaks during an Eight Ward Accountability Coalition meeting about medical marijuana.

Published on July 22, 2015

Dedra Delaney (center) steps in to calm tensions between an unidentified impassioned resident (left) and Jerry Brown (right), an official with the Eight Ward Accountability …

Published on July 22, 2015

Andea Zopp

Published on July 22, 2015

Elshabazz has fun on a skydiving trip.

Published on July 22, 2015

Elshabazz cuts Ricky Sylvers of the Sylvers singing group of the 1970s.

Published on July 22, 2015

Elshabazz poses with the late Gus Savage and Savage's daughter, Emma.

Published on July 22, 2015

Elshabazz cuts actor William Marshal's hair at his shop.

Published on July 22, 2015

Elshabazz has fun with Sammy Davis Jr. and Davis' guns at night club.

Published on July 22, 2015

Elshabazz poses with Nat King Cole at Chicago area night club.

Published on July 22, 2015

Elshabazz appears on Jesse Owens' radio show promoting his barbershop.

Published on July 22, 2015

El-Hajj poses with the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in Chicago.

Published on July 22, 2015

El-Hajj Elshabazz, who is being honored as a long-time barber, cuts his son, Damon Williams' hair. Williams also is a barbar at Truth and Soul …

Published on July 22, 2015

Published on July 16, 2015

2015 #NoLACrawl Style Suite Presented by Dove Hair co-hosts Kimberly Lachelle of SpeedBeautiful.com, Taren Guy of YouTube.com/Taren916, Jessica Andrews of GlamazonsBlog.com, Christina Brown of LoveBrownSugar.com, …

Published on July 16, 2015

On Saturday, July 4th, 2015, Dove Hair presented the #NolaCrawl Style Suite in partnership with blogger collective Style Influencer Group. During the event the "Love …

Published on July 16, 2015

Abena Joan Brown

Published on July 16, 2015