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

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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

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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

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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

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Tillman campaign website updated with WTTW Candidate Free Time video

Chicago,IL The website of 1^stCongressional 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

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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

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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 1^st congressional district with his message of healing the racial divide in our country and providing active representation in Congress.

The 1^st Congressional Dist

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Rastafari Messengers Of The Ages: A look into the history and present realities of a peculiar People who trace their roots/origins within the Holy Bible.

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Finding the Latest scholarship and financial aid opportunities for African American high school and college students is now easier than ever

Every year, many organizations and corporations give scholarships away to African American students, but often the programs are not well promoted. A new web site, BlackScholarships.org, has solved that problem. The web site publishes new scholarship

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Tillman challenges Rush with same charges used to defeat of Rep. Charles Hayes in '92

Chicago, IL US House-IL01 candidate Jimmy Lee Tillman, II ( R) says the November 2018 election is “a challenge to the Old Guard in Congress, who has decided not to meet with the President, and to restore power to the people.” This election draws simi

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Share Your Blessings

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 Junious Ricardo Stanton

Share Your Blessings

 

            “Be generous as long as you live. What goes into the storehouse should come out… Generosity is a memorial for those who show it, long after they have departed” – Ancient Africa

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With 30 days before election Tillman racks up grassroots endorsements

Chicago, IL Chicago's Black grassroots and a national organization endorsements are rolling in for Jimmy Lee Tillman, II ( R) for the upcoming November election in the 1^st Congressional District. The republican long shot is gaining key support from p

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Wisdom vs Foolishness

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 Junious Ricardo Stanton

 Wisdom vs. Foolishness

                                   

     “People do not take you seriously if you do not take yourself seriously”- Dr. Naim Akbar

 

            In his book Chains and Images of Psychologica

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African Americans Believe In The American Dream Although Their Finances Are A Struggle In Reality

New MassMutual study shows the disconnect between African Americans' financial situations and hopefulness towards the future.

Most African Americans believe the American Dream means financial security (84 percent), not living paycheck to paycheck (78

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People Are Switching From Plastic Bottles To Cannedwater4kids Drinking Water In Cans; A Sustainable Choice That Helps Fund And Deliver Clean Water Projects.

The importance of sustainability and the elimination of plastic bottles from our ecosystem continues to grow. When it comes to drinking water, a small nonprofit water charity is making a difference.

Get to know cannedwater4kids.org (CW4K) and their dr

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UNCF Launches the Frederick Douglass Bicentennial Scholarship Program established by Tony Signore for Students Attending HBCUs

In commemoration of the bicentennial of the birth of Frederick Douglass, a scholarship program was launched today in support of students attending accredited historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) nationwide. The program, which recogniz

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Profundity vs Profanity

                     

                        From The Ramparts

                       Junious Ricardo Stanton

                       Profundity vs. Profanity

 

Profundity: A statement or idea that shows great knowledge or insight.

Profanity: showing no re

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Author Anita Katherine Dennis talks about her experience marrying an African chief and stresses importance of acceptance, the abolition of racism Normalize Interracial, Intercultural Marriage

New Memoir Seeks to Normalize Interracial, Intercultural Marriage.

As interracial marriages become more commonplace and accepted but still face scrutiny from bigoted groups, author Anita Katherine Dennis shares her own story of how God helped her sust

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Tillman campaigns to bring Black issues to President and majority party leadership

CHICAGO,IL Jimmy Lee Tillman, II says that he will "be a voice in the majority Party to speak out on issues related to the Black community". As a Black republican, Tillman will not be afraid to talk directly with President Trump regarding the many ra

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It's a galaxy eat galaxy Universe, where small galaxies collide and merge to create the large magnificent galaxies

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