I am partnering with We Are Not Alone – No Estamos Solos to report the stories of youth organizations committed to non-violence. They must be located on the South and West sides of Chicago. If you know of any, […]
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I attended Tavis Smiley and Dr. Cornel West’s Poverty Tour at St. Sabina on Sunday, August 7th. The place was packed! But, I have to wonder if more people were prompted to care about the state of poverty after attending […]
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The Bud Billiken Parade and Picnic, the oldest and largest African American parade in the United States, will be held on Saturday, August, 2011. The parade route begins around 39th & King Drive and ends near 55th & King […]
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In August 1993, a group of young people decided they wanted to help their peers replace negative attitudes about their lives and their communities with positive, constructive attitudes. From the vision of these young people along with the support […]
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