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Rev. CT Vivian’s Chicago Connection
by Paul King Jr.Although he passed into eternal life the same day as the more nationally known giant of the Civil Rights movement John Lewis, the Rev….
John Lewis Roared
by Dr. Hermene HartmanThe lions roared on July 17th. It was a very sad day as we saw the deaths of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. colleagues…
On Q With Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas
by Dr. Hermene HartmanCook County Treasurer Maria Pappas manages a $18 billion operation. She’s a hard worker and her employees respect and fear her. She says it…
Capital “B”: Words Are Powerful
by Dr. Hermene HartmanFinally, some members of the mainstream news media have come to the conclusion that from now on, they will capitalize the “B” in Black…
Black Injury Recognized; Now What?
by Paul King Jr.The murder of George Floyd by white Minneapolis policeman Derek Chauvin has unleashed a torrent of protests across all 50 states and even some…
Chicago Blues Legend Billy Branch
by Dr. Hermene HartmanBilly Branch is a Chicago blues harmonica player who grew up learning directly from some of the classic generation of Chicago players such as…
Looking To The November Presidential Election
by Dr. Hermene HartmanAmerica’s presidential election of 2020 promises to be one for the history books in more ways than one. It is already being suggested that…