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Tammy Gibson (SankofaTravelHer)

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Tammy Gibson is an author, re-enactor, and black history traveler. Find her on social media @sankofatravelher.

Ida B. Wells Honored with a Monument in Bronzeville

The Ida B. Wells Monument was unveiled Wednesday at 37th & Langley among a crowd of spectators, public officials, Bronzeville, and former Ida B....

Gumbo Art, a New Art Gallery in Harvey, IL Opens in July.

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Juneteenth Celebrations Planned Around Chicagoland.

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Chicago Cubs Hire its First African American PA Announcer.

Jeremiah Paprocki, a senior at the University of Illinois- Chicago, is the new voice at Wrigley Field. Paprocki is the first African American PA...

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Until the Lion Speaks, written by life coach, Billy Moore, tells his side of the story that has been overlooked about his confrontation with...

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Chief Mitchell R. Davis, III, of the Hazel Crest Polic Department, was installed as the first black president of the Illinois Association of Chiefs...

Robbins History Museum wants to Restore the Mansion of Millionaire SB Fuller.

The Robbins History Museum is raising money to restore the former mansion of SB Fuller. Tyrone C. Haymore is the Executive Director/Curator and Co-Founder...

Darren E. Bryant Elected First and Youngest African American Mayor of Historic Robbins, IL.

The Village of Robbins elected Darren E. Bryant as the first youngest African American mayor in the biggest upset with 52% of the vote...

Jobba Launches “BRND” Clothing Line.

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Three Best Friends Form First Black Owned Bread Company in Chicago.

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