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Off Track Building Future Champions

The 30th Olympiad just concluded in London, but the long road to Olympic glory continues in earnest around the country as athletes put in...

Jordan, NBA players to raise money for Obama

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is joining NBA legend Michael Jordan and an array of basketball stars to raise money for his re-election...

NBA LEGEND ISIAH THOMAS RETURNED TO CHICAGO FOR STREET NAMING IN HONOR OF HIS MOTHER AND 28TH WARD “BACK 2 SCHOOL” PARADE & PICNIC

The 28th Ward honored the mother of NBA legend Isiah Thomas by renaming Homan Avenue on Chicago's Westside "Mary Thomas Way." Ald. Jason...

A Conversation with Billy Branch

Three-time Grammy nominated Bluesman Billy Branch is a worldwide Legend! Chicago is his home base where he plays regularly with his band The...

President Obama responds to our call

As many were getting ready for the Bud Billiken Parade, President Barack Obama prepared a videotaped message wishing all parade goers a festive...

Randolph’s Message: An Act of Love

Before Jesus was crucified, they took everything from Him that He owned. They stripped Him of all His clothes and they beat and spit...

MUNTU Celebrates 40 Years!

Muntu Dance Theatre of Chicago is celebrating 40 years of African/African-American dance, music and folklore. Throughout the year, the company will be performing...

White Sox players kick off charities week 2012

CHICAGO (AP) — White Sox players will spend the week serving their communities as part of White Sox Charities Week 2012. Team officials say...

Church that blocked black wedding apologizes

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A church that wouldn't allow a black couple to get married in its sanctuary has apologized. However, the couple...

Hillary Clinton visits Nelson Mandela at home

QUNU, South Africa (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton visited with Nelson Mandela at his home on Monday to pay...

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