African-American
Celebrate African-American culture tonight
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All those 3 and up are invited to the event, which will be held at Austin Town Hall from 6 to 8 p.m.
Community
Free showing Feb. 8th of a film about the Great Migration
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The public is invited to the see the documentary “Heading West: A History of African Americans on Chicago’s West Side” and participate in a post-screening discussion at Garfield Park Conservatory.
public art display
Public artwork destined for bus turnaround at Austin and Chicago
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The Chicago Transit Authority hired New York Shinique Smith to complete the $200,000 project.
African-American
Public invited to screening of documentary about African Americans on Chicago’s West Side
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Call now to reserve tickets for the Dec. 2nd event, which will include time for attendees to share their own family stories.
Community
Free screening of film celebrating African Americans on West Side
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Join in the conversation afterward, share your family’s story at the Nov. 7th event.
accountability
Mayor should act quickly on police accountability report
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A longtime Austin pastor says Chicago’s Independent Police Review Authority should be disbanded immediately.
Community
Session aims to improve African Americans’ health
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State Rep. La Shawn Ford and several groups are sponsoring the Feb. 13th event at Westside Health Authority, 4926 W. Chicago. Ave.
News
Chicago Police Department seeking more diverse workforce
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Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Chief Garry McCarthy announced this week that applications for new officers are due Dec. 16, and the entrance exam will be given in February.
Opinion
I will keep their names on my lips
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Columnist John W. Fountain III says he – and we – must continue to fight racial injustice.
News
West Side group celebrates 15 years of service
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Sista’s of the Hood is raising scholarship funds for aspiring female journalists at a celebration tonight.