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Chicago black history month

University Park, 2012 Black History Month Grand Finale Celebration

  • Sandra Heard
  • March 10, 2012
University Park, IL ~ Being Black in American, on occasions a conversation discussing the growing number of Black children who are not getting an...
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The teen parent who made civil rights history

By official proclamation February 2012 is National African American History Month. "Black Women in American Culture and History" is this...
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Historic hospital has deep roots in the black community

The first black-owned hospital in Chicago is standing tall today despite losing its black status when ownership changed in 1993.Dr. Daniel Hale...
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State Senator Collins helps fight HIV/AIDS in Illinois

State Senator Jacqueline Y. Collins (D-16th) has introduced legislation, Senate Bill 2971 that will allow Illinoisans to continue to play the...
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Madame C. J. Walker…A moment in black history

Intro In order to appreciate the beauty industry of today, we must not forget beauty pioneers of the past. This article addresses the...
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Briar Rabbit celebrates Black History Month with new music throughout February

  • Briar Rabbit
  • February 3, 2012
Following up his 2011 debut album Briar Rabbit and the Company You Keep, Chicago "thought pop" artist Briar Rabbit, a.k.a. Phillip...
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Ebony magazine founder gets stamp of approval

Black History Month in Chicago got off to a good start this year as the U.S. Postal Service unveiled a stamp honoring the late John H. Johnson,...
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Top 5 Movies for Black History Month

Looking for a good movie that celebrates Black history this month? Well look no further. Here are five great movies that focus on Black history,...
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Africa in Chicago a Black History celebration at Navy Pier

Navy Pier Chicago is featuring Black History Month with Africa in Chicago as part of the Neighborhood of the World Tribute on Sunday, February 20,...
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Hattitude in Chicago

  • Lourde's Hats
  • February 18, 2011
This morning, WLS Chicago News celebrated Black History Month by taking a look at a vintage fashion that has been appreciated for decades. Elaine...
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