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McCain’s Turn for a Tour on Foreign Soil – Black Neighborhoods
WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Now that Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama is back in the U. S. after a rock star-like tour through the Middle East and Europe, Republican presidential hopeful John McCain ought to take a tour on soil that is foreign to him – through America's Black neighborhoods, ravaged by drugs, poverty and violence largely because of historic racism and economic bias.
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Morial Calls September ' Voter Registration Month', Applauds New Housing Act
WASHINGTON (NNPA) – National Urban League President Marc Morial, exuberant that the Housing Rescue and Foreclosure Prevention Act has been passed by Congress and signed by President Bush, says the NUL annual conference in Orlando, Fla., this week will focus on leading citizens into a new direction for America by compelling people to ...
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West Siders Lambert & Jenkins named 2008 Awards Honorees by BUFI
The Black United Fund of Illinois (BUFI) recently announced its 2008 Living Legends awardees and the list included West Side business owners Ernest Jenkins of WACA and Jerline Lambert of Lambert’s Realty. Also scheduled for 2008 honors are educator, historian and author, Timuel Black, and Mary Finger, retired International V.P. of UFCW International Union.
Henry English, President of BUFI made the announcements during a gala reception held at the Andre Guichard Gallery in Bronzeville.
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Elder Craig L. Ousley Awarded for Community Service
Members of True Temple Ministries, 3816 West Madison Street were delighted to welcome guests to their Family & Friends Celebration on Sunday, June 8th during the morning worship service. Secretary of State Jesse White paid a visit to the church to recognize Elder Craig L. Ousley, the church’s pastor, for his faithfulness and service he has extended to the community through his church. Also on hand to celebrate was Deacon Billy Dyson, Chief Community Outreach Liaison to the Secretary of State, Tom Benigo, Chief of Staff for Jesse White's office, and his ...


Greater Open Door: A Church with a History of Walking by Faith
Sixty years of combined faithful ministry leadership and the tithing of talents and treasures by faithful members, combined with a sound vision; came together on Saturday, May 24, 2008 as the members and friends of the Greater Open Door Missionary Baptist Church, 1301 S. Sawyer Avenue in Chicago, marched inside of their brand new, state-of-the-art worship center as a part of the official ribbon-cutting celebration that marks the completion of the new church construction and capital campaign.
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