by Candace | May 27, 2016 | News
Taiylor Ball was banned from attending her senior prom at Homewood Flossmoor High School. Although Ball is a member of the National Honor Society, was accepted to 11 schools, and received over $1 million in scholarships she was denied the opportunity to attend prom...
by Forest Parks | May 27, 2016 | Culture, Opinion
Nothing can really excuse this commercial. buy lipitor online https://imed.isid.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/png/lipitor.html no prescription pharmacy An Asian woman gets propositioned by a black guy paintin her house. She stuffs him in the washing machine and he...
by Forest Parks | May 27, 2016 | News
Let us face this head on. If there is to be any change in the community it needs to come from within. It sure isn’t coming from elsewhere! That’s why these 15 men need our applause. They made a statement that speaks more than it’s monetary value,...
by Forest Parks | May 27, 2016 | Culture
We NEED to build up our young black women. They have a rough time out in that world and many grow up truly not knowing how special they are. So, let’s start building them up at every single moment we have. They need to hear how great they really are. Here are 5...
by Freddie Ra | May 27, 2016 | Profiles in Black History
As a diplomat who accomplished the seemingly impossible by negotiating the 1949 armistice between one-year-old Israel and its Arab neighbors, Ralph Bunche demonstrated that there is more than one way to resolve an issue. For that he earned the Nobel Prize for Peace in...
by Forest Parks | May 27, 2016 | Culture
I’m sitting here day after day hearing about amazing young people, knowing that I never have an excuse to fail. Chelesa Fearce is yet another one of those inspirational young people who show me the way. Chelesa has had it tough. She has been living mostly in her...
by Freddie Ra | May 27, 2016 | Black 365
The 365 Black History serious is designed to give our community a chance to learn and appreciate the achievement, struggles and experience of our ancestors, inventors, business people, scientific, educators, children and more. On May 27th in Black History 1849 –...
by Forest Parks | May 26, 2016 | News
The Illinois Service Federal Savings and Loan (ISF Bank), located at 4619 South Martin Luther King Drive in Bronzeville, was established in 1934. This was during the Great Migration when African Americans moved to Chicago and further North areas to escape the Southern...
by Forest Parks | May 26, 2016 | Culture, Opinion
Flint, Michigan, has been undergoing a humanitarian crisis, on American soil! The people of that town have been paying taxes to local and national government, they were screwed over by the people they elected! Surely this is a national issue, something we should all...
by Freddie Ra | May 26, 2016 | Did You Know, Profiles in Black History
When you turn your lights on, you can thank this man who is responsible for the version of the light bulb we all use today. Thomas Edison developed the concept but this man’s use of carbon filaments in the light bulb made them work. The same process is used today. The...
