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Is Poverty In Illinois The Result Of Racism?

Britta Lee, Regional Content Editor - February 3, 2016

Poverty In Illinois: Highest Ever By Ken Hare Chicago Defender Staff Writer The Heartland Alliance, a not-for-profit research group, just published its report on the…

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Georgia NAACP seeks to remove “Rebels” from high school team

Britta Lee, Regional Content Editor - August 19, 2015

The Georgia NAACP wants one southern Georgia high to remove the nickname “Rebels” from its teams, to the dismay of many residents. The biggest...

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WE DREAM IN COLOR ANNUAL AWARDS SHOW

Editor - August 7, 2015

WE DREAM IN COLOR by Kai EL’ Zabar Celebrating Individuals who have learned to embrace their color to enhance the lives of others…

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Chicagoan Sandra Bland’s Death Questioned

Editor - July 17, 2015

CHICAGOAN SANDRA BLANDS DEATH QUESTIONED Chicagoan Sandra Bland’s Death Questioned by Kai EL’ Zabar So many questions around the alleged suicide of 28 year old Naperville, Illinois native Sandra…

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Gallery Guichard Showcases Confronting Truths WAKE UP!

Editor - July 9, 2015

Gallery Guichard Fine Art Gallery Confronting Truths WAKE UP! July 10, 2015 6 pm to 10 pm. Gallery Guichard consistent with its progressive no bates…

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Bree Newhouse Removes Confederate Flag from N.C. Capitol

Editor - June 30, 2015

Woman Removes Confederate Flag From South Carolina Capitol SICK AND TIRED OF BEING SICK AND TIRED Like Fannie Lou Hamer Bree Newsome of Charlotte, N.C., removed…

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