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Legendary singer, actor, and activist Harry Belafonte has passed away at age 96, New York Times reports.Belafonte died on Tuesday (April 25) at his home on…
On Monday, Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot, in partnership with Director of Re-Entry Willette Benford, announced the launch of the City of Chicago’s Re-Entry Resource Website in…
Bernie Moreno, a Republican who is vying for a Senate seat in Ohio, has suggested that white descendants of Civil War soldiers who “died to free…
Chicago has its first ever poet laureate and he is Black. On Monday, Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot, in partnership with the Chicago Public Library (CPL), the…
Chicago Bears fans, you can breathe now. Your nemesis, Aaron Rodgers, is no longer a member of the Green Bay Packers, and you won’t play him…
Longtime anchor Don Lemon says he has been fired by CNN. On Monday (April 24), Lemon blasted the network on Twitter as he announced his termination,…
Illinois First Lady MK Pritzker will host a cocktail reception at the Governor’s Mansion the evening of Monday, April 24, 2023, to welcome Illinois’ cultural leaders…
The man who fired the shot that killed Breonna Taylor is no longer a former officer.According to WLKY, former Louisville Metro Police officer Myles Cosgrove was…
Kim Potter, the former Minnesota police officer who killed 20-year-old Black man Daunte Wright when she allegedly mistook her firearm for a stun gun, will soon…
By Marc H. Morial, President and CEO of the National Urban League “Our sense of belonging and prosperity relies on freedom from violence. That freedom requires…