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Jacqueline Grant offered samples of Grandma Maud's-brand black-eyed peas and sweet potato pie at the Jewel store at 17705 S. Halsted in south suburban Homewood. …

Published on February 22, 2012

The Jewel-Osco Taste of Black History program features the grocer's Black vendors offering samples of their respective products at select Jewel stores throughout the month …

Published on February 22, 2012

Chatham Business Associaton's vice chairman Joseph Caldwell addresses the membership body Feb. 14 . (L to R) CBA Vice Joseph Caldwell, board members John Griffin …

Published on February 22, 2012

During Black History Month, AT&T is recognizing the accomplishments of its African American executives. Derrick F. Hamilton is Vice-President, U-Verse Field Operations. (Photo: AT &T)

Published on February 21, 2012

Catherine Boyd-Carney (left) and twin sister Carolyn Boyd (right) both have successful careers in science and technology. (Photo Courtesy of Carolyn Boyd)

Published on February 21, 2012

Israel Idonije, 31, has been volunteering since he was a child. (Photo Courtesy of Israel Idonije Foundation)

Published on February 21, 2012

Jordan started his college career as a pre-med major but said hes always had an interest in journalism.(Photo Courtesy of Robert H. Jordan, Jr.)

Published on February 21, 2012

Photo: dusablemuseum.org

Published on February 21, 2012

Maggie Brown

Published on February 21, 2012

Arvind Balaraman / FreeDigitalPhotos.net

Published on February 21, 2012

Photo: wokeupblack.com

Published on February 21, 2012

Photo: Kartemquin Films

Published on February 21, 2012

Liaison Pilot Maj. Welton I. Taylor, a Tuskegee Airman, speaks to a group of children at Bronzeville Childrens Museum Feb. 1.

Published on February 16, 2012

Photograph shows members of the 332nd, from left to right: Robert W. Williams, Ottumwa, IA, Class 44-E; (leather cap) William H. Holloman, III, St. Louis, …

Published on February 16, 2012

Ill. First District Appellate Court Judge Joy Cunningham (shown) told a group of Black Press reporters at a recent media roundtable discussion, that her bid …

Published on February 16, 2012

Sheryl Lee Ralph tells the Chicago Citizen why she became an HIV/AIDS activist and what can be done to spread awareness in the African-American community. …

Published on February 16, 2012

Maj. George S. Spanky Roberts at the controls of a P-51 Mustang. Roberts was the first African American accepted for U.S. Army pilot training. He …

Published on February 15, 2012

DuSable Museum President/CEO Dr. Carol Adams, second left, was honored Sunday at Life Center Church of God In Christ in recognition of Black History Month. …

Published on February 15, 2012

Starting in March 2013 the U.S. Department of the Treasury (shown) will cease sending paper checks and will move to a full electronic payout of …

Published on February 15, 2012

Elijah McCoy

Published on February 15, 2012

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