In some of Chicago’s lowest income neighborhoods, African American teenage boys are overcoming their challenging surroundings.
Month: February 2016
RushCard, Russell Simmons, arrived in Flint early Monday morning to deliver cases of bottled water door-to-door, he did so with a minimal amount of fanfare.
HIV was the fifth and seventh leading cause of death for Black men and women
More than 40 years after fair credit laws, racial discrimination continues
February 7, 2016 was National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
Senator Lee says Lottery targets the poor
First elected Black governor says the Black vote is Clinton’s only hope to win presidency
A Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) client who served time in a modern-day debtors’ prison in Alabama when she couldn’t pay fines for minor traffic tickets told her story to congressional staffers on Capitol Hill and called for action to prevent others from going to jail simply for being poor.
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton took a pause from campaigning on Feb. 7 to visit Flint, Mich
Fix Flint water now!