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Black Activists Call on CNN Management to Address Don Lemon's Racial Comments
Host Called White Men America's "Biggest Terror Threat".Leaders of the Project 21 black leadership network are calling on CNN to break its silence about host Don Lemon's radical on-air comments in which he called white men the "biggest terror threat"
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Unity Community Center was founded in Camden New Jersey thirty-five years ago to provide a place
Read more…Rush continues to lose support among Grassroots and Progressive voters in the 1st district [VIDEO]
CHICAGO,IL Many 1st district voters are frustrated with Rep. Bobby Rush because of his excessive absence and worried that he is running for re-election to repay a $1MIL debt, that is scheduled to be garnished from his salary. GovTracker has reported
Rush faces backlash as his CBC voting record goes viral with video of apology
Chicago,IL The mid-term election in Chicago usually is a cakewalk for incumbent Democrats. Many candidates go unchallenged in the heavy blue Cook County. The race for US House in the 1st district is gathering a lot of buzz after a video of the Rep. B
Read more…For 5 years Rush stays voiceless as Voting Rights Bill sits in Congress
CHICAGO, IL The dismal voting record of incumbent Rep. Bobby Rush has become a hot topic among voters in the 1st Congressional district as the mid-term election looms. Voter expressed disappointment after viewing a video of the embattled congressman
Read more…Us at 53: Reaffirming Our Revolution Spirit and Radical Imagination -- Dr. Maulana Karenga
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Within the arc of our revolutionary spirit and radical imagination in Us was the emphasis we placed on groundedness in our own culture and tradition. Thus, we taught that “To go back to tradition is the first step forw
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Black Activists Support Trump Fuel Efficiency Plan in Public Comments
Calling "excessive regulation… one of the most significant non-racial obstacles to black economic progress," members of the Project 21 black leadership network filed public comments with the federal government supporting a halt to increasing Corporat
Landmark Project Celebrates The Discovery Of More Than 350 Black Classical Composers And Their 900+ Classical Works Hidden In The Shadows
#BlackisClassical: over the last 15 years, violinist Rachel Barton Pine and her RBP Foundation have collected more than 900 works by 350+ Black composers from the 18th-21st centuries, representing Africa, North and South America, Asia, the ...
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Read more…Landmark Project Celebrates The Discovery Of More Than 350 Black Classical Composers And Their 900+ Classical Works Hidden In The Shadows
#BlackisClassical: over the last 15 years, violinist Rachel Barton Pine and her RBP Foundation have collected more than 900 works by 350+ Black composers from the 18th-21st centuries, representing Africa, North and South America, Asia, the ...
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Read more…Rush apologizes for devastating Black communities, families and futures by supporting Clinton Crime Bill
Chicago, IL As the November election is winding down, and the Tribune endorsed, long-shot candidate Jimmy Lee Tillman, II grassroots and student endorsements are stacking up throughout the district, embattled incumbent Rep. Bobby Rush apologizes for
Shocking video surface of Congressman Bobby Rush confession of his part in Black Mass Incarceration
Chicago, IL As we approach the 25th anniversary of the signing of the 1994 Clinton Crime Bill, the Black community is still feeling its negative effect and wondering why those who supported it haven't done anything to change it. -->CLICK HERE FOR FUL
National Legal and Policy Center reports on House Ethics Committee sanction against Rep. Rush
CHICAGO, IL The National Legal and Policy Center(NLPC) promotes ethics in public life through research, investigation, education and legal action. This spring, NLPC reported that the House Ethics Committee“should have set a more forceful example in i
Read more…Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee Endowment and UNCF Announce the 2018-19 Ossie Davis Legacy Scholarship
The family of the late actors and activists Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee are proud to announce the availability of the 2018/2019 Ossie Davis Legacy Award Scholarship. The scholarship has been administered by the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) since its
Recovering Insight from the Quotable Karenga: Vanguarding with Vincent Harding
Dr. Maulana Karenga:
In the process of review and reflection for the 50th anniversary celebration of our organization Us, our philosophy Kawaida, and our core values, the Nguzo Saba (The Seven Principles), I retrieved a classic article by Dr. Vincent
Tillman campaign website updated with WTTW Candidate Free Time video
Chicago,IL The website of 1stCongressional district candidate Jimmy Lee Tillman, II has been updated with the WTTW Candidate Free Time video. Visitors to the lively and engaging page can get more information on the campaign and sign up for updates. B
Chicago Tribune and University of Chicago endorses Tillman in congressional race
Chicago, IL US House-IL01 candidate Jimmy Lee Tillman, II ( R ) continues to rack up endorsements throughout his campaign. The Chicago Tribune editorial board and the University of Chicago College Republican are among the growing list of electorate t
Tillman campaigns for the 1st congressional district with urban and rural agenda
Chicago,IL US House candidate Jimmy Lee Tillman, II is traveling throughout the diverse 1st congressional district with his message of healing the racial divide in our country and providing active representation in Congress.
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