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Ken Dunkin The Black Man that Dared to be His Own Man

Ken Dunkin The Black Man that Dared to be His Own Man State Representative  Ken Dunkin's audacious  stance has caused quite a ruckus in Springfield. He...

Black Students Return to School, But Will the Funding?

According to the Mayor and CPS officials, Chicago Public School students have been making tremendous progress in spite of school closings and budget cuts....

Bronzeville: Boom or Bust?

Bronzeville is the neighborhood roughly bordered by the Dan Ryan Expressway on the east, Cottage Grove on the west, 26th Street on the north,...

Senate ride makes detour through Black community

The United States Senate is known as the most exclusive club in the world, so exclusive that only nine Black people have ever had...

E NOTES, The Mis-Education of the Negro 2015 Part IV

The Mis-Education of the Negro 2015 Part IV: Last week’s victories for President Barack Obama go to the heart of his presidency and just like that his...

Anatomy of a Shutdown!

  Today most likely, Illinois will experience its first shutdown in recent memory.  While Illinoisans experienced extended legislative overtime sessions during the Blagojevich era, they...

Right to Work Zones and Unions in the Black Community

    Right to Work Zones and Unions in the Black Community By Maze Jackson Chicago Defender Contributing Writer Governor Bruce Rauner has proposed introducing employee empowerment zones in...

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