Women have been contributors to all aspects of society since the beginning of time. Unfortunately, they were not always recognized or awarded for their efforts. Take the time this Women’s History Month to learn about women who helped lay […]
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Elections for Chicago Mayor, City Treasurer, City Clerk and aldermen were held on Tuesday, February 22, 2011, and approximately 41% of registered voters came out to vote. That was fewer than the guestimated 50%. I have to be honest. […]
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I haven’t been to the auto show for years, and I really enjoyed 2011 Chicago Auto Show2 at McCormick Place. According to news reports, there were over 1,000 cars on display, and honestly, they all looked good to me. Even […]
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Congress and the African American Saturday, February 26, 10:00 a.m. Harold Washington Library Center, Chicago Authors Room A tour of congressional documents relating to the African American experience. Starting with the first Congress in 1789, congressional documents provide a treasure […]
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After School Matters: Urban Griots Thursday, February 24, 4:00 p.m. Whitney M. Young, Jr. Branch After School Matters teenagers will offer expressive, thought-provoking spoken word, dance and musical performances. Whitney Young is located at 7901 S King Dr in […]
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