Ohio Program Helps 91 At-Risk Youth Find Jobs and Avoid Trouble 
Woman-Owned Network Awards $25K to Pitch Competition Winner from Sage Foundation 
Scholar Named 15th President of Tougaloo College 
24/7 Caregiver Support Line to Address Care Gap for Black Families 
Hotline for Black Women Experiencing Hair Loss or Scalp Issues 
My Message to Feds: Time to Get Tough on Wall St., Banks
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Coalition of Cook County Leaders Rallies Behind Preckwinkle
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American Red Cross Responds to the Haiti Earthquake
On Tuesday, January 12, less than one hour before sunset, a 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti near the capital of...
BBB warns consumers of threats as banks raise rates and fees providing identity theft scam opportunities
 Chicago, IL - Banks are increasing credit card rates and fees next month, an action many consumers have forgotten...
FOUR GENERATIONS OF BLACK HISTORY BEHIND BLUE DOOR
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Sec’y of State Jesse White endorses Alexi Giannoulias for U.S. Senate
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Dr. King’s death…A sad moment in time
Arson, riots and looting followed By Juanita Bratcher (From CopyLine archives) It was a shot heard around the world. A...
Dr. King’s Legacy Lives
Select Quotes from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (From CopyLine archives) "I'm tired of shootings! I'm tired of clubs! I'm...
JUST A THOUGHT: On the dawn of the New Year
Commentary By Juanita Bratcher The Year 2009 was a tumultous year for many Americans, much of it due to a...
BBB’s Top Ten New Year’s Resolutions
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