Explosive account of the month that changed the war in the Pacific and transformed America
James Campbell's new book The Color of War is the story of the critical battle for Saipan, where for the...
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American Democracy examined at Racial Healing Conference
Legal, political and education scholars note importance of timing in challenging systems of privilege that are harming children of color...
Senators call for Backpage to end ads promoting child prostitution
Bipartisan Group Introduces Senate Resolution 439  Washington, DC – Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Mark Kirk (R-Ill.), John Cornyn (R-Tex.), Sheldon...
Social Justice Leaders express optimism towards children’s future through healing America’s racial wounds and addressing the impact of racial bias
NEW ORLEANS - The nation's leading social justice and civil rights advocates pledged last Thursday at the W.K. Kellogg Foundation's...
Pfleger backs Rep. Rush’s prayer/protest march for jobs, contracts
 Tells METRA ‘You’re not tearing down our houses in Englewood’  By Chinta Strausberg  On the eve of...
A church in the shadow of McCormick Place takes a stand for peace and civil liberties
CHICAGO, IL – Rev. Errol Narain and the congregation of Trinity Episcopal Church are extending open arms to protestors who will...
The Park at Rosemont to be named MB Financial Park at Rosemont
ROSEMONT, IL – MB Financial Bank, a Chicago-area bank, serving the Chicago region for more than 100 years, including a...
Active Transportation Alliance supports ban on hand-held cell phones for drivers
 Active Transportation Alliance statement in support of HB 3972  Tomorrow's vote on HB 3972 could be a step toward...
Lt. Governor Simon digs into spring planting at Kendall College
 Urban garden roots public health, local food economy movement  CHICAGO, IL –  An advocate for local food producers,...
Better Business Bureau warns: Your child’s identity may be at risk
CHICAGO, IL - The Better Business Bureau serving Chicago and Northern Illinois (BBB) is alerting parents their child may be...
