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October 30, 20131m read

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August 28, 20121m read

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August 24, 20121m read

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August 22, 201110m read

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March 10, 20103m read

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November 20, 20081m read

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May 18, 20086m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - Privacy Policy Page

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August 22, 20073m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - Password Retrieval Page

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June 11, 20061m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - Sign In Registry Page

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June 11, 20061m read

Article - Search Result

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June 11, 20064m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - Article - women

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May 6, 20053m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - Article - Media Kits

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January 5, 20051m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - Media Kits

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December 20, 20041m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - Article - us news

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May 11, 20044m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - Subscriptions

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August 26, 20032m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - View Ads

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August 19, 20032m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - View Obituaries

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August 19, 20032m read

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July 15, 20037m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - Article - health

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July 6, 20035m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - Calendar

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July 5, 20031m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - Add Announcement

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July 4, 20032m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - View Announcements

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June 6, 20032m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - Article - entertainment reviews

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May 2, 20036m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - Gallery of Greats Details>

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January 29, 20033m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - Article - Honoring 175 Years of Black Media History

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November 27, 20024m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - national sports

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November 12, 20022m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - Archives

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September 7, 20024m read

Search Results

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September 7, 200218m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - Article - press releases

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September 6, 20024m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - Article - editorial

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September 2, 200211m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - Article - local sports

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September 2, 20022m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - Article - letters to editor

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September 1, 20026m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - women

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August 31, 20021m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - Standard Online Poll

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August 30, 20021m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - national news

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August 25, 20024m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - EDITORIAL

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August 7, 20023m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - Advanced Search

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July 24, 20022m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - Cartoons

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July 23, 20021m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - Links

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July 23, 20021m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - Honoring 175 Years of Black Media History

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July 22, 20023m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - Article - religion

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July 19, 20023m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - History Section

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June 1, 20023m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - BLACKPRESSUSA NETWORK SITES

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June 1, 20022m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - Article - national sports

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May 10, 200210m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - local sports

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May 1, 20021m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - op-ed cartoons

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April 30, 20021m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - local news

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April 25, 20023m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - ABOUT US

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April 8, 20025m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - Article - business news

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April 8, 20023m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - Article - politics

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March 23, 20023m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - Article - featured columunist

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March 5, 20025m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - press releases

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March 5, 20022m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - politics

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March 2, 20022m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - cars vans & trucks

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March 2, 20021m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - business news

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March 1, 20022m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - featured columunist

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March 1, 20022m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - letters to editor

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March 1, 20022m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - religion

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March 1, 20021m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - health

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February 28, 20022m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - international news

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February 27, 20022m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - photo section

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February 27, 20021m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - arts & entertainment

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February 27, 20022m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - Article - national news

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February 1, 20026m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - Article - arts & entertainment

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February 1, 20023m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - Article - local news

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February 1, 20023m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - Article - international news

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February 1, 20023m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - HOME

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February 1, 20023m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - LIFESTYLE

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February 1, 20022m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers - OP-ED

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February 1, 20022m read

Chicago Standard Newspapers

On-Line Edition VOLUME XXIII NO. 29 July 19, 2001 - July 26, 2001 We're Back and Better Than Ever !!! Proud Publishing Parents announce the marriage of their daughter Olabisi Blacknall (neé Martin),...

July 20, 20014m read

Bush: A Compassionate Conservative for Minorities?

AP Reports that Bush's record toward Minorities gets Mixed Reviews in Texas Washington, DC -- After all the glitz and glamour and illusions of diversity at last week's Republican National Convention,...

April 24, 20013m read

Real Estate Tax Assessment Appeal Filing Dates Open for One Township

Joseph Berrios, Maureen Murphy and Robert Shaw, Commissioners of the Cook County Board of Review, have announced the dates for filing assessment appeal complaints by property owners in Bloom...

April 21, 20012m read

THE RISK FACTOR

My Heart’s Been... cornered and pushed up against a wall tossed, tripped and took a great fall frozen, unthawed and frozen again twisted, tied, before it could mend forced, fooled and made to cry...

April 15, 20011m read

More Americans die from heart attack during holiday season: African-Americans at increased risk

Atlanta, GA- According to a University of California study, Americans are more likely to die from heart attacks in December and January than in other months. While more than 50 million American...

April 15, 20012m read

Congressman Ford to keynote 15th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr

Congressman Ford to keynote 15th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Interfaith breakfast Congressman Harold Ford, Jr., representative of the ninth district of Tennessee, will deliver the keynote address...

April 15, 20011m read

Kappas keeping up 50 year tradition

Members of Kappa Alpha Psi keeps up a 50 year tradition of honoring and remembering brothers of the bond who are here and those who are members of the chapter. The tradition began when brothers were...

April 15, 20011m read

Community News

Lincoln/Valentine Ski Escape Weekend Chesterfield Community Council (CCC) will host their second annual 'Lincoln/Valentine Ski Escape Weekend' on February 10 - 12, 2001 at the Wisconsin Dells. This...

February 11, 20015m read

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The music of legendary jazzman Stan Kenton, as performed by Bill Russo's 18 piece Chicago Jazz Ensemble, will soon echo in the halls of Richard J. Daley College. The opening-of-the-school-year...

January 17, 20013m read

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More than 800 well-wishers from the city's civic, corporate and legislative communities turned up to honor Jacoby D. Dickens, chairman of Seaway National Bank, for his generous support for higher...

January 17, 20013m read

An Odd, (But Winning), Combination

Eric Wilson and Don Miles had a dream. Together, they fulfilled this dream with the opening of the Salon. 50 North is only the second owned Black business in Beverly Hills. The elegantly decorated...

January 16, 20012m read

SBA to Lead In Your Neighborhood Tour in Three African-American Communities

Chicago, IL -- The U.S. Small Business Administration, along with SBA's Resource Partners, Local Banks and Community Leaders will conduct an aggressive outreach and economic development effort to...

January 16, 20011m read

New Faith Baptist Church & The Village of Matteson co-sponsors Community Job Fair/Career Day in November

Special arrangements are being made by the Village of Matteson and New Faith Baptist Church to bring unity and spirit into the south suburban area through their joint community job fair and career...

January 16, 20011m read

LASALLE BANK TO HOLD GRAND OPENING CELEBRATION AT ITS NEW AUBURN GRESHAM BRANCH AT 79TH AND HALSTED STREETS IN CHICAGO

Chicago -- LaSalle Bank will host a Grand Opening Celebration for its 122nd full service Chicagoland branch located at 7900 S. Halsted Street from Monday, September 18 through Saturday, September 23....

January 16, 20012m read

Gunny Harboe,AIA, to present lecture on Frank Lloyd Wright's Rookery Building Restoration

ASE Storytelling Concert at Malcolm X College ASE: The Chicago Association of Black Storytellers is pleased to announce its second annual Chicago storytelling concert, 'Honoring Our Ancestors.' ASE...

January 16, 20017m read

Commentary: Jackson and Gore

Before the Republicans showy effort in Philadelphia to convince Blacks and Latinos that the party had magically changed from a clubby pack of millionaire conservative white guys to a rainbow party,...

January 16, 200122m read

U.S. Senator Durbin applaud school teachers

Dear Editor: As we begin another school year, I would like to take this opportunity to recognize a group of valuable professionals - our school teachers. Teachers have one of the most important jobs...

January 16, 20012m read

Blackwell

Radio talk shows are dominated by the subject. Disgruntled employees share their frustrations and concerns over water cooler conversations. Truckers have staged protests in various parts of the...

January 6, 20014m read

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Black Press leaders challenge Democratic and Republican election-year advertising and media strategies -- DNC promises advertising commitment to black media; RNC offers nothing By Raoul Dennis...

January 6, 20014m read

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Alderman Edward M. Burke (14th) introduced an ordinance Wednesday seeking to curb searches at O'Hare International Airport, following the release of federal report that blamed racial profiling for...

January 6, 20012m read

Campaigns

Charlotte, NC - Bank of America recently launched its first major series of ethnic advertising campaigns that are aimed at communicating the Bank of American brand promise: to make banking work in...

January 6, 20013m read

CENSUS

Washington, DC (NNPA)-The 1990 Census missed four million people, 1.6 percent of the total population. "When we looked at the numbers, the undercount rate was four times higher among African...

January 6, 20012m read

finances2

You resolved several months ago to become 'financially fit' at the start of the new year. So, ...how's it going? No matter how hectic your schedule, "life unfolds slowly." But making sure that your...

January 6, 20013m read

Martyrs

By Akwasi Evans (NNPA) - The African culture in North America has, from its origin, produced individuals of exceptional courage, ability, and conviction. There were many Kunta Kintes. There was The...

January 6, 20015m read

Rainbow/PUSH Coalition Releases details of April 4 March against 'Racial Profiling'

Rainbow/PUSH Coalition Releases details of April 4 March against 'Racial Profiling' Two-mile route leads from Gladstone School to Cook County Jail Chicago - On Saturday, March 22, the Reverend Jesse...

January 6, 20014m read

SQUARED

Chris Richardson, president and chief executive officer-Square D/Schneider Electric, will chair the 2000 Sponsors Committee for the 33rd Annual Chicago Business Opportunity Fair. Mr. Richardson's...

January 6, 20012m read

NAACP NEWS

Kweisi Mfume, President and Chief Excecutive Officer Julian Bond, Chairman, Board of Directors APPEALS FOR STRONGER HATE CRIME LAWS ON SECOND ANNIVERSARY OF JAMES BYRD=S DRAGGING DEATH Kweisi Mfume,...

January 5, 20012m read

NNPA CELEBRATES 60th ANNIVERSARY

WASHINGTON (NNPA)--The National Newspaper Publishers Association is celebrating its 60th birthday this year with its convention in Chicago, its founding city. Its birth father is a ChicagoanCJohn H....

January 5, 20011m read

Reparations Conference Looks For Alleviation in Lawsuit

WASHINGTON (NNPA) -- The National Coalition of Blacks for Reparations in America (NCOBRA) held its 11th Annual Reparations Conference with an endorsement from the African American Holiday Association...

January 5, 20012m read

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As the world's most professional boxing, the flamboyant Don King has become something of a lightning rod for both the good and the bad in boxing---with the good outweighing the bad by a considerable...

January 5, 20016m read

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On May 19th, throughout the world, we will be celebrating the 75th Birthday Commemoration Honoring Malcolm X. Malcolm X was one of our great African in America leaders who was born on May 19, 1925 in...

January 5, 20015m read

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SPRINGFIELD, IL - Lieutenant Governor Corinne Wood today selected Tanzania Grubbs, from Calumet City, as a summer intern in the Chicago office. Grubbs, who is studying business accounting at Southern...

January 5, 20011m read

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It is important that we place the issue of the current discussion of racial profiling in its proper historical context. Racial profiling started in the Trans Atlantic Slave Trade where European...

January 5, 20015m read

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Washington, DC (NNPA)--President William Clinton announced the creation of the President's Council on the Future of Princeville, North Carolina. Prior to Clinton's order, the planning stages for...

January 4, 20011m read

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University Park, Ill -- WBEE-AM, CD1570 celebrates 45 years of real jazz at the Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University in University Park. On Saturday, July 1, 2000, to kick off the...

December 19, 20001m read

District 170 Graduates Honored with Awards

District 170 Graduates Honored with Awards Fifteen graduates of the Class of 2000 from Chicago Heights School District 170 were honored with awards at the recent eight grade commencement ceremony....

December 19, 20002m read

Prairie State Registering Students for Fall

Prairie State Registering Students for Fall Prairie State College is now conducting walk-in registration for all new and continuing students for the fall 2000 semester. Now through August 4, students...

December 19, 20002m read

SPORTOTICS

If you want to play collegiate or professional baseball, here's one event you don't want to miss. It's called the Metro Baseball Showcase and it's your chance to show college coaches and major league...

December 16, 20001m read

Women On-The-Go

Nelvia M. Brady, PhD., former Chancellor of Chicago City Colleges, has written This Mother's Daughter, a non-fiction work that brings to the forefront the lasting impact mothers have on their...

December 16, 20003m read

Business

New Website to offer Interactive and Business-To-Business Features Managing Credit: Common and Unexpected Scenarios Letter to Black Americans--A Reprise The Coca-Cola Company names Alex Cummings to...

December 14, 200011m read

EDUCATION

Erikson Institute's 33rd Annual Graduation Ceremonies Seton Academy Announces Graduation Class of 2000 Educational Testing Services Names Landgraf as CEO General Registration at Prairie State College...

December 14, 20001m read

Feature Stories

Joint Center releases new report on Blacks and the 2000 Republican Convention Is Cheney Bush's Idea of Inclusion? CONGRESSMAN FORD GETS THE CALL DURBIN INTRODUCES BILL TO RESTORE FAIRNESS FOR...

December 14, 20002m read

Local News

Halvorson Announces $30,000 Grant to Park Forest Fire Department $150,000 Big Game Ticket sold in Richton Park What's New At McDonald's?....................Why Everything!!!!!! Tuley Park Comets Make...

December 14, 20003m read

Photo Gallery

Gallery I: NNPA Gallery II: Black Press Week Gallery III: National Conference of Black Mayors Gallery IV: The Graduate Gallery V: Cuba Gallery VI: More Cuba Gallery VII: Bud Billiken Etc. Nat'l &...

December 9, 20001m read

National Black Chamber of Commerce Visits Cuba During Humanitarian Mission

Washington, D.C. - The National Black Commerce and 50 business owners traveled to Havana, Cuba recently to assess the plight of the people of Cuba; 80% of its 12 million residents are of African...

December 5, 20002m read

natnasa

WASHINGTON (NNPA) --The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has been expressing interest in minorities by investing their time, money and resources into minority communities in order...

November 1, 20002m read

nlacapulco

NEW YORK, NY - When Hollywood's leading black Filmmakers, directors, actors, and executives convene in Acapulco June 5 - 10, they will celebrate the achievements of three peers whose contributions to...

November 1, 20004m read

newmaker

Washington, DC (NNPA)--He couldn't help but to give up the ear-to-ear smile. It's not the kind of thing that normally happens. At the helm of the nation's oldest civil rights organization, Kweisi...

November 1, 20003m read

sharpville3302000

(Dr. Conrad Worrill is the National Chairman of the National Black United Front (NBUF) located at 12817 South Ashland Avenue, Flr, 1, Calumet Park, Illinois, 60827, 708-389-9929, Fax# 708-389-9819,...

November 1, 20004m read

Medical Care Available at Low Cost

Washington, D.C. -- Is your medical care too expensive for your budget? If so, information in a new booklet might help. The cost Containment Research Institute in Washington, DC has just published a...

October 31, 20001m read

Farrakhan, Black Activists Attend Mathaba Conference in Libya

SIRTE, Libya-Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan and a delegation of Black activists from the United States, including Native Americans, were among several hundred activists and 11 heads of state...

October 31, 20002m read

nl1A%20phat

Combine the eclectic funk of Toni Tone, coooool essence of Miles Davis and soul of any popular 70's R&B group and you have Phat Cat Players, the hottest new crop of musical talent to sprout up from...

October 31, 20003m read

nl4BMOA

Chicago -- The Black McDonald's Operators Association (BMOA) got their party on this year at the 71st annual Bud Billiken parade. The joy and fun was in the air as everyone joined in the merriment....

October 31, 20002m read

Catholic Schools Award $1, 000 Tuition Scholarship

Catholic Schools Award $1, 000 Tuition Scholarship Clara L. Simmons, a south side resident, won a $1,000 tuition scholarship from the Archdiocese of Chicago through a raffle held during An Expo for...

October 29, 20002m read

cochran

Cochran and Montgomery, along with the firm's other principals, Samuel A. Cherry Jr., J. Keith Givens, and Jock M. Smith, introduced the new practice at a recent press conference at the Hyatt Regency...

October 28, 20003m read

floods

New York - UNICF Executive Director Carol Bellamy today said that the people of southern Africa were facing a "massive humanitarian disaster" unless the international community stepped up emergency...

October 28, 20003m read

ithomas

Recall the 1988 NEA Finals. It was game six, the Detroit Pistons and the Los Angeles Lakers were going head to head as the Pistons' point guard Isaiah Thomas played one of the most historic games in...

October 28, 20006m read

bushnigger

WASHINGTON (AP) A year after a Texas police chief defended the use of racially charged terms, Gov. George W. Bush appointed him to oversee the state's law enforcement training. The appointee, Charles...

October 27, 20004m read

cnbc4132000

Washington, DC --The Congress of National Black Churches (CNBC) is the recent recipient of a $494,000 technical assistance grant from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) The grant...

October 27, 20003m read

chicagobriefs

Temple of Mercy Association host Black Heritage Banquet The Temple of Mercy Association will present its Black Heritage 2000 Saturday, 2000 at ‘Chicago Celebrations', 11901 S. Loomis from 7 p.m....

May 31, 20005m read

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May 8, 20001m read

Untitled

Looking at the tragic and barbaric carnage that unfolded before the nation on Tuesday afternoon, America witnessed perhaps the most violent massacre ever recorded by high school students against...

October 3, 19994m read

KOSOVO

U.S. foreign policy and media coverage The U.S. foreign policy initiatives played out in Kosovo and Yugoslavia is a good case in studying old alliances based upon European supremacy and African (3rd...

September 1, 19994m read

The Heights

This is what happens when Downtown Daley/Madigan political despots give their marching orders to oppress and dictate what happens in Chicago Heights or other communities of color without regard to...

September 1, 19992m read

Chicago Heights Primary

These race traitors have sold out their generation and now are selling out the next generation for thirty pieces of silver or less. Chicago Heights residents should know that the Blacks that ran for...

September 1, 19992m read

Child Watch - Marian Wright Edelman

By Marian Wright Edelman Sometimes Saving Children Means Extending Our Families Nobody understands better than Black Community Crusade for Children Working Committee member Kent Amos the miracles...

February 12, 19985m read

Commentary

The Selling of MLK By Dr. Earl Ofari Hutchinson This month's national holiday to honor Martin Luther King, Jr. should have been a time for renewed reflection and discussion on poverty and racism in...

February 12, 19985m read

The Entrepreneur's Corner - Pierre A. Clark

`The Entrepreneur's Corner' By Pierre A. Clark The Road To Entrepreneurship: How To Travel It Successfully Is entrepreneurship your dream? If so, you are not alone. Nearly everyone in America dreams...

February 12, 19984m read

Positively Black

POSITIVELY BLACK By Junious Ricardo Stanton Creating Your Future Flip Wilson, the comedian used to say, "What you see is what you get." All jokes aside, that's the essence of life. What you see or...

February 12, 19984m read

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