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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.
The Chicago Transit Authority hired New York Shinique Smith to complete the $200,000 project.
Call now to reserve tickets for the Dec. 2nd event, which will include time for attendees to share their own family stories.
Join in the conversation afterward, share your family’s story at the Nov. 7th event.
A longtime Austin pastor says Chicago’s Independent Police Review Authority should be disbanded immediately.
State Rep. La Shawn Ford and several groups are sponsoring the Feb. 13th event at Westside Health Authority, 4926 W. Chicago. Ave.
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.
Columnist John W. Fountain III says he – and we – must continue to fight racial injustice.
Sista’s of the Hood is raising scholarship funds for aspiring female journalists at a celebration tonight.
Ambrell “Bella Bahhs” Gambrell hopes to change the perception society has of African-American women.