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Austin resident found place to start her dream career

By Francia Garcia Hernandez | May 11, 2022

Jemese Marks was one of about 1,400 students who graduated this month from City Colleges of Chicago. The Austin resident earned a degree in early childhood education from Malcolm X College. Hundreds of other West Siders attend the college.

Community

Participate in a parenting workshop to stop violence

By AustinTalks | May 10, 2016

Cook County Commissioner Richard Boykin is hosting the free event Saturday, May 14 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. T Sankofa House, 4041 W. Roosevelt Road.

Community

Free film screening in Austin

By AustinTalks | May 5, 2016

Some of the five-part documentary “The Raising of America” will be shown at 6 p.m. May 12 at Austin Town Hall, followed by discussion and a free dinner.

Community

Residents, groups to gather Saturday to improve early childhood education

By AustinTalks | October 8, 2015

Austin Coming Together will hold its 3rd annual symposium Oct. 10 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at By the Hand Club, 415 N. Laramie Ave.

Community

Register now for next week’s symposium

By AustinTalks | October 1, 2014

The Austin Early Childhood Collaborative presents the second annual event Oct. 11; the deadline to sign up is this Friday.

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