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Soul Train 40th Year Anniversary In Chicago Overlooked Chicago Recording Artist Bobby Hutton Who Performed On The 1st 1971 Pilot Soul Train Show !!
Chicago Recording Artist Bobby Hutton performed live (see attached link) onnthe very first national pilot show of the nationally syndicated SOUL TRAIN music tv show with Don Cornelius, yet for some reason Bobby Hutton was not included in the line-up
Michael Blake announced that he was leaving The White House and his latest Public Liaison position of promoting the Obama Administration's efforts to address issues that have positively impacting the Black community. I first met Michael Blake representing Black Wall Street Chicago and The National Black Wall Street USA when I was one of the national community organizers for Rev. Al Sharpton's National Action Network's "Measuring The Movement" National Convention. I Introduced myself as a veteran
Contact: Lydia Davis Eady
312-949-3142
Noted Chef Cliff Rome's H-Dogs Grand Opening In Bronzeville
Friday, August 26, 2011
H-Dogs brings delicious gourmet fast food to Bronzeville with mouth-watering hot dogs, sandwiches, chili, salads, sides, and desserts sure to delight any food lover. H-Dogs, the new and trendy family restaurant at 4655 South Martin Luther King Drive, will celebrate its Grand Opening on Friday, August 26th at 11:00 a.m. .
From the traditional Chicago Dog (beef hot dog) to the
CHICAGO MAYOR EMANEUL MUST INCLUDE "ALL" BURGE LAWSUITS IN SETTLEMENTS, including those filed by former Chicago Corporation Counsel James Montgomery, Wallace "Gator" Bradley and others !!
by Veteran Political Activist Mark S. Allen
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel must settle "all" Burge lawsuits, including the most r
The Black Leadership Inst
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
May 12, 2011
Raynard Jackson
Last night Michelle Obama hosted an “Evening of Poetry” at the White House. She invited an eclectic group of poets to recite their poetry. But, Fox News and right wing radio has singled out one performer—the Grammy award winning rapper Common—to be on the receiving end of their ire.
I don’t listen to his music, but from talking with friends who know him, he seems to be a nice enough guy and is very talented! But, he has one song about shooting a policeman, therefo
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
THE CHICAGO DEFENDER
We endorse Carol Moseley Braun for Mayor Feb. 22
For the first time in more than five decades, there won't be a Daley on the ballot for mayor of Chicago.
That alone would make the Feb. 22 election historic, but it also happens to fall on the same day that Harold Washington was elected to his first term in 1983. There is also the promise that this election will produce a city council that actually serves its constituents, instead of doing the bidding of Mayor Richard M
Congressman Rush says Rahm Emanuel TV Ads Insult Black Community During Black History Month
Major Media Not Reporting The Mobilization For Carol Moseley Braun !!
Carol Moseley Braun !!
Huffington, ABC Latest To Mislead Voters On Carol Moseley Braun's Campaign - They Did It to Harold, now on Carol
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Renee Ferguson
Thursday, January 20, 2011 312-848-4432
MEDIA ADVISORY
MAYORAL CANDIDATE CAROL MOSELEY BRAUN
ENDORSED BY MULTI-DENOMINATIONAL RELIGIOUS LEADERS
WHAT: Mayoral c
Another Year That The Substance of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King's Lifes Work And Legacy Weakened With Commercialism and Symbolism
Not since Eugene Sawyer succeeded the late Harold Washington has there been an African American Mayor of Chicago. The announcement by Mayor Richard M. Daly that he will not seek re-election after two decades in office would seem to open the doors for a well-positioned Black candidate to recapture the keys to City Hall. Though Rahm Emanuel, former Chief-of -Staff for President Obama, is seen as the front-runner, it would appear that an Afri