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.
News
West Side hip-hop artist writes about black families in new record
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Ambrell “Bella Bahhs” Gambrell hopes to change the perception society has of African-American women.
Opinion
This isn’t the African-American dream
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Racism persists and is a problem for everyone, not just blacks, writes columnist John W. Fountain III.
Opinion
The divide within
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West Sider Renna Thomas wants the community to demand more of themselves and others in the new year.
News
Blacks pulled over at higher rates than whites
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The Chicago Tribune recently reported on a new study by the American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois.
Community
Celebrate Kwanzaa Sunday
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Third Unitarian Church will hold its annual event Dec. 28th. All are welcome.