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April 4, 2019
TOWARD A LIVING WAGE
By Julianne Malveaux It is unfathomable that the federal minimum wage has not been increased in more than a decade,...
Read morePreckwinkle reflects after crushing defeat
By Giavonni Nickson Cook County Board President and Chair of the Cook County Democratic Party Toni Preckwinkle lost the battle...
Read moreREPARATIONS AND FULL REPAIR – KEY 21ST CENTURY ISSUES
In 1999, the National Black United Front (NBUF) joined forces with the December 12th Movement in organizing a delegation of...
Read moreDeadline arrives for ‘Empire’ actor to pay Chicago $130K
Thursday is the deadline for "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett to pay the city of Chicago more than $130,000. Last week,...
Read morePope Names Wilton Gregory as New Archbishop of Washington, D.C.
By Elizabeth Dias, New York Times Pope Francis has named Archbishop Wilton Gregory of Atlanta as the new Roman Catholic...
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