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Yasmin Acree, who disappeared in 2008, will be featured on TV One’s Find Our Missing, as part of a 10-episode docu-drama series that aims to bring attention to missing black Americans.
After months of debate, a Chicago City Council vote to finalize the new boundaries for the 50 aldermanic seats could come this week or next.
Commentator Rasheena Fountain urges readers to do a better job of protecting children, especially from homophobia.
Census data shows a drop in the African-American population, which could result in fewer black majority wards.
Debra Crump’s announcement came the same day as the unveiling of the school’s new mural, which features seven prominent Chicago African-American leaders and educators.
Members focus on awareness and prevention education, and promote public services available to those living with the illness.
Saturday’s event will include panel discussions, presentations and vendors selling haircare and beauty items.
The suit contends the Chicago Police Department doesn’t properly staff minority neighborhoods.
The shrinking African-American population has leaders looking for ways to save political strength
Rasheena Fountain writes about being black today and her thoughts on the use of a long-debated word.