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Elvia P. Williams-Yancey, Chief of Police, Village of Richton Park, Ill.
Published on April 17, 2013
Washburne Culinary Institute & French Pastry students create wedding cakes as part of a school exam. Photo/D.Bayliss
Published on April 17, 2013
Aisha Golden graduates May 3 from Washburn Culinary Institute & French Pastry School. She first wants to land a great job as a chef before …
Published on April 17, 2013
Armando Cabral
Published on April 17, 2013
Published on April 17, 2013
The details on these Armando Cabral shoes set them apart from the crowd. Their sleek shape maintains an elegant profile, while the leather lining and …
Published on April 17, 2013
Child actor Dusan Brown (above) poses with a jumbo poster of the Jackie Robinson movie, “42” during the ribbon cutting ceremony at Chatham 14 Theaters. …
Published on April 17, 2013
Members of Chicago’s South Side-based baseball teams, The Patriots and The Yankees, joined Ald. Howard Brookins (21) during a ribbon cutting ceremony at Chatham 14 …
Published on April 17, 2013
Rahm Emanuel
Published on April 17, 2013
Zelda Wynn Valdes was the go-to designer for Hollywood’s brightest female stars including Dorothy Dandridge (above), Josephine Baker, Ella Fitzgerald and Mae West. (Photo by …
Published on April 11, 2013
Renowned fashion designer Zelda Wynn Valdes designed the original iconic Playboy Bunny costume for Hugh Hefner. (Photo/Getty Images)
Published on April 11, 2013
Rock and roll singer Jackie Wilson poses with Playboy Bunnies at a dinner for the Motion Picture Pioneers Association at the Playboy Club on November …
Published on April 11, 2013
Angie Stone and LaTocha Scott have joined the cast of the hit series, R&B Divas.
Published on April 11, 2013
(Right) Mug shot of Dr. Marin Luther King Jr.’s assassin, of James Earl Ray taken in 1955.
Published on April 10, 2013
On the day he was assassinated, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was booked in room 306 at the Lorraine Motel, in Memphis, TN. According to …
Published on April 10, 2013
Jabari Parker
Published on April 10, 2013
Linnae Harper
Published on April 10, 2013
Harriet Tubman was the most famous conductor on the Underground Railroad who was responsible for helping enslaved people escape from bondage to freedom.
Published on April 10, 2013
Charles Young was the third African American graduate of West Point, the first black U.S. national park superintendent, first black military attaché, first black to …
Published on April 10, 2013
By using a grid garbage collection system, the Chicago Department of Streets and Sanitation seeks to increase service efficiency and crew productivity.
Published on April 10, 2013