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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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Chicago-Midwest
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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Chicago-Midwest

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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Chicago-Midwest

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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Chicago-Midwest

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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Chicago-Midwest

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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Chicago-Midwest

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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Chicago-Midwest

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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Chicago-Midwest

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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Chicago-Midwest
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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Chicago-Midwest

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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Chicago-Midwest

 

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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Chicago-Midwest


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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Chicago-Midwest
The "Democracy Now" Easy Ballot Access and Voter Restoration Project Petition Signature Reform Advocacy Campaign Press Conference on
MONDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2010 AT 8:00 AM at
69West Washington

POSITION PAPERS ON "BALLOT ACCESS" AND PETITION SIGNATURE REFORM
PUBLIC POLICY CHANGES


The Voter Restoration Project Plans Field Hearing
On

Nominating Petition Reforms
DEMANDS CHANGES TO PROCESS THAT DISENFRANCHISES CITIZENS CHOICE
BY
FAVORING INCUMBENTS

MarkAllen, lead organizer of the Voter Restoration Proj
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Chicago-Midwest

Mark S. Allen
Associate Editor
The South Street Journal Newspaper
Founder, Black Leadership Development Institute, BLDI
Chairman & Lead Organizer, Voter Restoration Project
449 East 35th Street, 1st Floor
Chicago, Illinois 60616

(Office) 312-624-8351 (Cell) 773-392-0165

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THE CHICAGO MAYORAL GRASSROOTS POLL ON CANDIDATE AND AGENDA

http://survey.constantcontact.com/survey/a07e30xgbrsge1mrlex/start


Thank you to Hermene Hartman, veteran educator, activist and publisher ofN'DIGO Magapaper and Melody Spann-Coop
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Chicago-Midwest
The Race For Chicago Mayor and other 2011 local elective offices beginswith a candidate being able to first to make the ballot with enoughpetition signatures to make the ballot. Far too many candidates foroffice spend too much time working on issues that come after making theballot and far too many prospective candidates never make the ballotbecause many of the valid signatures are traditionally ruled invalid.Today, we continue our outreach to prospective candidates for ChicagoMayor and other 20
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Chicago-Midwest

Legendary Temptations Review w/Dennis Edwards Highlight Benefit Veterans Concert In Chicago Friday September 3rd - also featuring Harold Melvin's BlueNotes and The Intruders
Mark S. Allen, Local Ambassador

MDC Productions (www.mdcproductionsinc.com)

773-752-5725

Dennis Muhammad, President/CEO



The legendary Temptations Review featuring Dennis Edwards, Harold Melvin's Blue Notes, and The Intruders highlight a special benefit concert for underserved veterans, Friday September 3rd at 7:00 PM at the new E
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Chicago-Midwest
Mark S. Allen, Board Member of The Black Wall Street-Chicago Economic Empowerment Project salutes "The Truth Fighter" Attorney and National
Syndicated Radio & TV Personality Warren Ballentine
for his commitment to helping lift up, sustain and increase the
business and jobs of one of our legendary Black owned & operated
businesses, Reggio's Pizza!!

Ballentine recently returned home to Chicagoto visit Reggio's President & CEO John Clark on the site of the
Reggio's Southside Headquarters and Manufacturin
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Chicago-Midwest

As one of the first community organizers to work with Barack Obama when he first came to Chicago, I have the authority to state without reservation that "President" Obama has lost the foundation he developed as "Organizer" Obama.
His latest endorsement of Illinois Governor Pat Quinn is proof that "President" Obama set a real low standard for this Quinn endorsement than the "high" standards he used to have making sure that candidates truly earned the grassroots support from the communty organizers
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Chicago-Midwest

Support For Black Owned Business Growing - Smokin' Joe Products

Marksallen
One of the first community organizers to work with Barack Obama in Chicago for over 20 years. Now Associate Editor of The South Street Journal Newspaper and 37 year activist/journalist, recently selected as 2010 Who's Who In Black Chicago.



MARK ALLEN TALKS -- Black economic empowerment and the effort to sustain an increase Black owned businesses and local job creation.

As a board member of The Black Wall Street-Chicago Projec

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