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NBA Insider Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson unveils the truth behind the alleged Jordan “Freeze-Out” in his mini-documentary, exploring perspectives from 1985 All-Star participants. Interviews reveal no consensus on a conspiracy against Jordan, yet the Bu...
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Al Jolson, a legendary performer, gained fame through minstrel shows that caricatured Black culture. Jesse Jackson Jr. highlights this troubling legacy, pointing to persistent racial exploitation in American politics. As a Jewish immigrant, Jolson’s...
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(By Rev. Dorothy S. Boulware) : Attracting close to 3 million visitors annually, the National Museum of African American History and Culture is vital. Rev. Dr. Otis Moss III emphasized its significance, calling for donations amidst President Trump'...
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Ronny Deila entered the press conference visibly defeated after Atlanta's 1-0 loss to New England, marking their worst start in team history. With only two points from road games, he emphasized unity and positivity. Players like Brooks Lennon stresse...
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In a challenging 1-0 loss to New England Revolution at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on April 12, 2025, Atlanta United's forward Miguel Almirón demonstrated his talent. This defeat was Atlanta’s fourth this season, coming after a strong previous win. They pr...
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Electronics such as smartphones and monitors imported to the U.S. are now exempt from President Trump's reciprocal tariffs, effective April 5. This exemption is significant for tech companies like Apple, which heavily rely on Chinese manufacturing. A...
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Harriet Tubman (Public Domain Photo). My grandmother, Mamie Todd, embodied strength, fighting against Jim Crow and supporting desegregation. The Trump administration’s efforts to erase vital Black history, including edits to National Park Service pag...
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Over 750 guests celebrated the AIDS Foundation Chicago’s 40th anniversary at The Geraghty on April 5, raising over $770,000 for health equity and HIV eradication. The evening featured dynamic emcees and performers, concluding with a compelling docume...
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The Sue Ling Gin Foundation is committing $15 million over five years to train supervisors within the Chicago Police Department in essential leadership skills. Collaborating with the University of Chicago Crime Lab, this initiative seeks to foster et...
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(Photo Credit: Getty Images Signature) The Illinois Department of Revenue urges taxpayers to file 2024 state income tax returns by the April 15 deadline. Electronic filing and direct deposit ensure speedy refunds. Eligible taxpayers can use the IRS D...
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Young artists from Westlake High School showcase their talents in a vibrant exhibition at ADAMA, featuring over 100 works from 22 students. Running from April 11-13, this initiative empowers youth with professional experiences, fostering creativity a...
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This winter, I felt paralyzed, not by cold, but by an inescapable sense of terror and grief. Wildfires devoured neighborhoods in my hometown of Los Angeles, displacing friends and family members. The Trump administration’s dismantling of DEI programs...
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ATLANTA – President Trump's temporary halt on tariff increases for 90 days provided a short-lived lift to the stock market. Yet, worries persist about elevated tariffs, especially an astonishing 145% on Chinese goods. Georgia’s companies are left in...
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Chinese leader Xi Jinping declared that China is “not afraid” amidst the escalating trade war with the US, as tariffs on American goods soared to 125%. He emphasized that no one wins in such conflicts and criticized the US for its coercive trade tact...
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Chick-fil-A will debut in Pullman on April 17, led by local owner Elise Mills, creating 100 jobs. This 5,100-square-foot restaurant at 11131 S. Corliss Ave. is part of a broader expansion plan, aiming for 1,500 jobs across Chicagoland by 2027. Exciti...