Not Too Late To RSVP For CRA Community Banking Forum Saturday September 7th

It's not too late! Make plans to join The Monroe Foundation at it's landmark event - the Annual CRA Forum & Bank Report Card event, tomorrow, September 7th.

In addition to reviewing the activities and commitment of Chicagoland banks

to the communi

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RASTAFARI, CONSTITUTIONS and CHARTERS: Uses, mis-Uses and Abuses

"Our peoples vigor and labor will only bear fruit

when communication networks are afforded them."

Qadamawi Haile Selassie

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TO RASTAFARI LEADERS and THE FAITHFUL:

Augus

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Chicago-Midwest

Spencer Leak, Sr Says "Dr. King Would Hang His Head In Shame" For Blacks Have Went Into Train Wreck!

Once a driver for Dr. King, Leak said blacks have been a ‘train wreck’

‘King would hang his head in shame’

By Chinta Strausberg

Proud to have been the chauffeur for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. who 50 years ago today led a march on Washington, Spence

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The March On Washington 50 Years Ago thru the lens of Philadelphia photographer Jack T. Franklin

The African American Museum in Philadelphia

Explore Online!

The Jack T. Franklin Photographic Collection

(L: Radio personality Georgie Woods registers riders for a bus from Philadelphia to the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. R: A train bound for Washington, DC leaves 30th

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Experience Africa In Chicago: The African Festival of Arts, Chicago, August 30 to Sept 2

African Festival of the Arts - Line Up for 2013

PURCHASE ADVANCE TICKETS: CLICK HERE

	DEE WOODTOR MAIN STAGE
DAY & TIME	ARTIST
FRIDAY/AUG - 30
5:00 to 10:00 PM	Chosen Few & Block Club DJ's
4:30 to 5:00 PM	African Music by DJ Kodjo
	Hosted by:Drew Sidora & M

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The Black Wall Street District Of Chicago follow up planning meeting, Tuesday September 3rd

Follow up from BWSDOC Retreat

Planning Meeting Tuesday September 3, 2013

8032 S. Cottage Grove (please RSVP limited sitting)

Next General Summit XXI Nov 9, 2013 Quarry Banquet Facility
Immediate Targeted Business Ventures
- Spice Lick
- 79th and Morgan Propert

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Building Bridges: Realizing the Dream - March on Washington for Jobs and Justice, WBAI, Mon, Aug 26, 7 - 9pm

Building Bridges & Housing Notebook over WBAI radio, 99.5FM

with Mimi Rosenberg, Ken Nash & Scott Sommer two-hour special
Mon., August 26, 2013, 7 - 9 pm EST
streaming @ www.wbai.org
smartphone streaming @ http://stream.wba

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What Will Tomorrow Bring? Join Mothers For Africa for a new tomorrow, Friday August 30

Mothers for Africa has had the privilege to work closely with African's in the Diaspora and different organizations that represent the Diaspora, it has proven to be fruitful and productive. We have noted that we have much in common, but there remains

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The top 25 scholarships available to all women, regardless of age, ethnicity, and financial need

WEB SITE PUBLISHES TOP 25 SCHOLARSHIPS FOR WOMEN IN 2013-2014

-- The scholarships are available to all women, regardless of age, ethnicity, and financial need. --

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Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- Billions of dollars in scholarships are available every

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FUNERAL SERVICES FOR BISHOP MELVIN CRAWFORD SET FOR SATURDAY, AUGUST 24, 2013

Funeral services for Bishop Melvin Crawford are scheduled for:

Saturday, August 24, 20

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Chicago-Midwest

May 31st Funder Match deadline for National Black Wall Street Chicago for 93rd Year anniversary of original Black Wall Street

***UPDATE, WE NOW NEED JUST $450.00 TO REACH THE GOAL OF JUST $1,000 BEFORE MAY 31ST TO GET A MATCHING GRANT OF ANOTHER $1,000 IN HONOR OF THE 93RD YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE ORIGINAL BLACK WALL STREET OF TULSA !!***

ANNIVERSARY MAY 31-JUNE 1, 1921 TO MA

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Chicago-Midwest

Nielsen Company Celebrates 90 Years Reception TODAY Wednesday August 21 in Chicago

Nielsen CELEBRATES 90 YEARS of Innovation

GLOBAL information and measurement COMPANY FOUNDED IN cHICAGO in 1923

WHAT: In honor of its deep Chicago roots, Nielsen – the global information and measurement company – is inviting the city to he

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Chicago-Midwest

March On Bank Of America Tuesday August 20th By Midwest Housing, Labor and Community Activists

CONTACT 312-287-7228

TUESDAY, AUGUST 20th, housing, labor, and community activists from across the midwest will converge on Chicago to expose Bank of America, Fannie Mae, and Freddie Mac as 'Partners in Crime'.

2:00 pm, Housing Rights rally at 3811

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Chicago-Midwest

Dr. Conrad Worrill Street Sign Unveiling In Chicago TODAY Thursday August 22nd, Veteran Educator, Activist

Congratulations on behalf of The Rev. Willie T. Barrow Consumer Education and Consumer Action Project of National Black Wall Street Chicago; The National Black Wall Street USA organization; National Black Wall Street Chicago, and as a veteran activis

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BLACK AUGUST 24: SUPPORT BLACK PANTHER POLITICAL PRISONER/POW RUSSELL MAROON SHOATS' BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION, HARLEM, NY

SAVE THE DATE: SATURDAY, "BLACK AUGUST" 24TH
TO SUPPORT BLACK PANTHER POLITICAL PRISONER/POW RUSSELL MAROON SHOATS' BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION
7:00PM-9:00PM
FEATURING: Grammy Award Pianist, ARTURO O'FARRILL - Legendary Poet, SONIA SANCHEZ - Zulu Nation Hi

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McDonald's and Ronald McDonald House Charities Announce 2013-14 Scholarships For African American Students

Students across the country work hard to earn top marks, dreaming of the college they'll attend and the education they'll receive. Unfortunately, many of these students won’t be able to afford it.

Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) want these

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TOP TEN BACK-TO-SCHOOL (FALL) INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS FOR 2013-2014

It's August already and millions of students across the country are already returning back to school. The summer has just about ended, and the school season has officially begun. But contrary to the belief of many, internship season continues throug

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Open Mic: Calling All Positive, Conscious & Progressive Brotha & Sistah, Spoken Word Artist - Aug 17/18

The O.U.R. "African Arts & Culture" Garden Social
Sat. August 17 & Sun. August 18, 2013 12:00 noon - 6:00 P.M.
25th & York Sts,

Calling All Positive, Conscious, & Progressive Brotha & Sistah Poets, Spoken Word Artist, Rhymers, and

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Register for the Peoples' Global Action on Migration, Development and Human Rights in NYC, Sept 30.

Peoples' Global Action on Migration, Development and Human Rights

Save the Dates: 
New York City: September 30th - October 4th, 2013

Power, People, Communities: Building Bridges for Migrant, Labour and Human Rights 
Church Center for the United Nations
As

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Register for the Conference on The Role of the Immigrant Vote in the NYC 2013 Elections

Where did Bill de Blasio and John Liu draw more voter support than Bill Thompson in 2009? Who fared better in key African American, Caribbean and Asian communities in the 2009 primaries and runoffs, Bill de Blasio or John Liu? And what do historic vo

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Not Too Late To RSVP For CRA Community Banking Forum Saturday September 7th

RASTAFARI, CONSTITUTIONS and CHARTERS: Uses, mis-Uses and Abuses

Spencer Leak, Sr Says "Dr. King Would Hang His Head In Shame" For Blacks Have Went Into Train Wreck!

The March On Washington 50 Years Ago thru the lens of Philadelphia photographer Jack T. Franklin

Experience Africa In Chicago: The African Festival of Arts, Chicago, August 30 to Sept 2

The Black Wall Street District Of Chicago follow up planning meeting, Tuesday September 3rd

Building Bridges: Realizing the Dream - March on Washington for Jobs and Justice, WBAI, Mon, Aug 26, 7 - 9pm

What Will Tomorrow Bring? Join Mothers For Africa for a new tomorrow, Friday August 30

The top 25 scholarships available to all women, regardless of age, ethnicity, and financial need

FUNERAL SERVICES FOR BISHOP MELVIN CRAWFORD SET FOR SATURDAY, AUGUST 24, 2013

FUNERAL SERVICES FOR BISHOP MELVIN CRAWFORD SET FOR SATURDAY, AUGUST 24, 2013

May 31st Funder Match deadline for National Black Wall Street Chicago for 93rd Year anniversary of original Black Wall Street

Nielsen Company Celebrates 90 Years Reception TODAY Wednesday August 21 in Chicago

March On Bank Of America Tuesday August 20th By Midwest Housing, Labor and Community Activists

Dr. Conrad Worrill Street Sign Unveiling In Chicago TODAY Thursday August 22nd, Veteran Educator, Activist

BLACK AUGUST 24: SUPPORT BLACK PANTHER POLITICAL PRISONER/POW RUSSELL MAROON SHOATS' BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION, HARLEM, NY

McDonald's and Ronald McDonald House Charities Announce 2013-14 Scholarships For African American Students

TOP TEN BACK-TO-SCHOOL (FALL) INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS FOR 2013-2014

Open Mic: Calling All Positive, Conscious & Progressive Brotha & Sistah, Spoken Word Artist - Aug 17/18

Register for the Peoples' Global Action on Migration, Development and Human Rights in NYC, Sept 30.

Register for the Conference on The Role of the Immigrant Vote in the NYC 2013 Elections

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