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CLOSING HARLEM'S Hue-Man Bookstore???? OH HELLLLL NO!!!

HI MARVA AND HELLO TO ALL MY READERS:
 
 
It's Sunday Morning, July 1, 2012, and I've just watched Joel Osteen on TV and am preparing to watch his online services, as well.  So I'm in a pretty receptive mood.  While waiting for the program to begin (www.joelosteenministries.com /watch online), I'm browsing my emails, and the first one to pop up is  "Hue-Man Bookstore Event" from Marva Allen.  Just under the banner is the headline "Time for a ch
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Mark S. Allen
Chairman Of The Board
Black Wall Street Chicago Organization
Chief of Staff To National Chairman Rev. Michael Carter
National Black Wall Street USA
4655 South King Drive, Suite 203
Chicago, Illinois 60653

773-392-0165
markallen@blackwallstreet.org

Mark S. Allen recently included in the 2012 Edition of Who's Who In Black Chicago as "one of Chicago's Most Influential Voices In The Black Community


NATIONAL BLACK WALL STREET LEADERS APPLAUD REV. JESSE L. JACKSON, SR  ON HIS VISIT TO TULSA, OKLAH
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Mark S. Allen, Veteran Black Activist
Chairman Of The Board
Black Wall Street Chicago Organization
Chief of Staff To National Chairman Rev. Michael Carter
National Black Wall Street USA
4655 South King Drive, Suite 203
Chicago, Illinois 60653
773-392-0165
markallen@blackwallstreet.org

Mark S. Allen recently included in the 2012 Edition of Who's Who In Black Chicago as "one of Chicago's Most Influential Voices In The Black Community

Zimmerman's Lawyers Right To Drop Him As Client, but it shows Zimmerman Ca
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Mark S. Allen
Chairman Of The Board
Black Wall Street Chicago Organization
Chief of Staff To National Chairman Rev. Michael Carter
National Black Wall Street USA
4655 South King Drive, Suite 203
Chicago, Illinois 60653
773-392-0165
markallen@blackwallstreet.org

Mark S. Allen recently included in the 2012 Edition of Who's Who In Black Chicago as "one of Chicago's Most Influential Voices In The Black Community

National Black Wall Street Leader Says "The Real" George Zimmerman Website Missing One Key Major P

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Don Cornelius and Richard Pegue, Both Broadcast Legends With Roots AT WVON Can BOTH Be Honored by Broadcast Hall Of Fame

I was pleased to hear that legendary radio broadcaster Marv Dyson state on WVON radio, to the major media and at the Chicago Memorial Tribute to Don Cornelius that he wants to nominate Don Cornelius to Bruce Dumont for inclusion in the Radio Hall of Fame as his legendary career started with Don Corneilus being a part time news reporter with the legendary WVON on air team called

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National Black Wall Street Leader Speaks On The Life and Legacy of Don Cornelius

By Mark S. Allen

As Chairman of Black Wall Street Chicago and Chief of Staff of National Chairman of National Black Wall Street USA, the organizational members locally and nationally join in expressing our sincere sympathies in mourning the tragic death of Black cultural and entertainment icon Don Cornelius, who in the spirit of Black Wall Street used his own talents and vision to be transformed from a Chicago policem

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JOY CUNNINGHAM RECEIVES MORE OPPORTUNITIES FOR SUPPORT AND MAJOR POLITICAL ENDORSEMENTS FOR ILLINOIS SUPREME COURT

From The news blog 'And The Ordinary People Said' by veteran political activist Mark Allen at www.chicagonow.com

The historic campaign of Illinois Appellate Court Justice Joy Cunningham for Illinois Supreme Court kicked off with the powerful political powers like Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, U.S. Congressman Danny Davis, and Secretary of State Jesse White. With that b
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STATEMENT BY VETERAN BLACK POLITICAL ACTIVIST MARK S. ALLEN, CHAIRMAN OF BLACK WALL STREET CHICAGO, A LOCAL BLACK COMMUNITY ECONOMIC AND PUBLIC POLICY ORGANIZATION 773-392-0165

THE CHICAGO BLACK CAUCUS PRESENTED A UNITED FRONT, BUT THE BLACK COMMUNITY LOSES IN REMAP VOTE

While The City Council Black Caucus said they were united in their stand on 18 majority Black Wards, I am still raising the question as to HOW and WHY does this approved Remap have 19 majority White Wards while Blacks are STILL th
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Leaders Of National Black Wall Street USA Support Alfred Edmond, Jr of Black Enterprise In Call For "Black Small Business Saturday"

On behalf of Rev. Michael Carter, National President of National Black Wall Street USA and our local and national chapters, we are pleased to offer our full endorsement and public support for Alfred Edmond,  Jr , Black Enterprise as well as others who have called for the Black community to use its powerful economic power in its local c

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TD Jakes Commits $5,000 To Chicago Pastor Corey Brooks, Having Vigil On Top Of Abandoned Chicago Motel To Purchase For Church Community Development

By Marksallen, today at 3:45 pm

 

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE

 

The Internationally known religious leader Bishop TD Jakes today committed $5,000 to the Chicago Pastor Corey Brooks in his efforts to secure the necessary funds to purchase a now closed motel for a new positive community development center. The motel was once a major attraction for gangs, drugs, an

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Bishop Tavis Grant, Rev. B. Herbert Martin, Business leader Mother Josephine Wade and others today joined other ministers, activists, teachers, parents, in Chicago are today appealing to Clear Channel urban radio to feature the new song by Kanye West and Jay Z "Murder To Excellence" as a way to capture the mindset of urban youth to STOP THE VIOLENCE !  Veteran Activist Mark S. Allen joined and proposed that we replace the word "niggas" with "brothers" to attract more supporters. Let the campaign
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"Black Wall Street Kansas City" will host the
3rd Annual 2012 Black Wall Street USA National Convention

OAKLAND NATIONAL HQ - In the official record for the recent 2011 Black Wall Street USA National Convention & General Delegates Session in Gary, Indiana resolution BWSUSA11-07 was introduced by Rev. Michael Carter, Sr., National Chairman. This move adds Kansas City, MO as an official Black Wall Street USA District. A second resolution, resolution BWSUSA11-08 was introduced and states that the Bl

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Dr. King Memorial Dedication Should Not Forget Dr. King's Last Campaign On Earth

 

MARK ALLEN TALKS  www.blackwallstreet.org 773-392-0165

www.chicagonow.com "And The Ordinary People Said"

 

Remembering Dr. King's Chicago legacy should include returning to the spot that used to house Dr. King's last Chicago National SCLC headquarters where he kicked off his national Operation Breadbasket program where part of his War On Poverty included his community economic program that call on Black and poor commun

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The Rev. Al Sharpton calls Mark Allen "One of Chicago's  legendary political activists"

 

MARK S. ALLEN, Daily News Blog/Commentary
AND THE ORDINARY PEOPLE SAID
773-392-0165

 

 

On behalf of Rev. Michael Carter, National Chairman/President of Na

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The Rev. Al Sharpton calls Mark Allen "One of Chicago's legendary political activists"
MARK S. ALLEN, Daily News Blog/Commentary
AND THE ORDINARY PEOPLE SAID
773-392-0165
 
NEWS/COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT
 
 "Helping leaders lead"
 
Why Is Chicago Mayor Emanuel the only person promoting a 30, 60 or 100 Day specific checklist on his legislative/public policy accomplishsments.... as compared to WHAT? It's time for The Black Communitty's 100 Day Expectations List !!!
 
The Black Leadership Inst
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HELP US WITH THE SEARCH FOR THE 6,000 BLACK FIREFIGHTER APPLICANTS WHO ARE WINNERS IN THE MULTI MILLION DOLLAR SETTLEMENT WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO!!



For several years when I was the field director for Rev. Jesse Jackson's Rainbow/PUSH Coalition, one of my most consistent constituent services assignments was working with the Black firefighters organizations and members in the ongoing fight for justice in the hiring and promotion practices of The City of Chicago and Chicago Fire Department. Now af

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From Mark S. Allen, National Spokesperson, National Black Wall Street District USA
Rev. Michael Carter, National President
 
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Monday, May 9, 2011
 
Register for the 2011 Black Wall Street District USA National Convention and win a free 7-day Caribbean Cruise
 
OAKLAND - The national office for Black Wall Street USA announced today that anyone that registers for this years 2011 Black Wall Street USA Convention in October will have a chance to win a 7-day Caribbean Cruise including airfare and all accomm
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Illinois State Treasurer Victory !

 

Call To Action WIN! 

 

 Illinois Treasurer Rutherford Re-Adopts Citizen
                      CRA Complaint Form!
Illinois Treasurer Dan Rutherford has re-adopted and re-posted the Citizen CRA (Community Reinvestment Act) Complaint Form, negotiated by the Community Reinvestment Organizing Project (COP), two years along as a bank accountability process for Illinois citizens with concerns by limited or non-existent CRA activity of state depositories. (SEE ATTACHED).

COP leaders became aware that the f
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Michael Carter, National President of National Black Wall Street-USA announces 2nd Annual National Black Street "Measuring The Movement" National reporting Convention October 21-23 in Gary Indiana and a new National Chapter Organizing Office in Chicago. And the announcements of Clack Wall STreet Chicago Chair Ron Carter, Regional Chair; up and coming young leader Rickey Sease, new Gary Chapter Chair and Mark Allen, National Chief of Staff, National Spokesman and director of the new National Bla

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What is going on today to rebuild the (Black Wall Street) Black owned and operated Black business and jobs districts in the spirit of Black Wall Street Tulsa?

Join the National Black Wall Street Street-USA movement with your membership, local chapter or general financial support. "There is nothing we cannot do when our people show their commitment to a righteous, spiritual, cultural, and empowerment cause as Black Wall Street-USA, said Rev. Michael Carter, National President of National Black Wal

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