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Monthly Archives: June 2012Decriminalizing pot in Chicago is the best for everyone involvedBy Evan F. Moore The people outthere who use marijuana as recreational drug is pretty diverse. Black,White,Latino,Asian,etc. Knowing that piece of information…Let me ask you this: Who gets arrested for marijuana possession the most? Black and Latino people. Here are … Continue reading
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Tagged African-Americans, Chicago Police Department, City of Chicago, marijuana, Perri Small, pot, The Perri Small show, urban America, WVON
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The partnership between CPD and CeaseFire might actually workBy Evan F. Moore Every time we pick up the newspaper or turn on the television, we are constantly reminded about the violence in the city. The numbers are mindboggling. Most of us who keeps their ears to the … Continue reading
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Tagged African-American, CeaseFire Chicago, Chicago Police Department, City of Chicago, CPD, Fanning the Flames since 1978, Latinos, Perri Small, The Chicago Reporter, The Interupters, The Perri Small show, Violence, WVON, youth violence
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Press Release:Community Groups Call on Illinois Legislature and Governor Quinn to Protect Victims and Would-be Victims of TortureFor Immediate Release Monday, June 25, 2012 On International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, Community Groups Call on Illinois Legislature and Governor Quinn to Protect Victims and Would-be Victims of Torture Groups will mark International Day in Support … Continue reading
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Tagged Amnesty International USA, and 8th Day Center for Justice, Perri Small, Tamms Year Ten, The Perri Small show, World Can’t Wait, WVON
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Press release:March to End Corporate Welfare and Demand Green Space in Chicago’s NeighborhoodsGRASSROOTS COLLABORATIVE 637 S. DEARBORN, THIRD FLOOR CHICAGO, IL 60605 www. t h e g r a s s r o o t s c o l l a b o r at i v e . o r g … Continue reading
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Tagged American Friends Service Committee- Great Lakes Region, Bickerdike Redevelopment Corporation, Brighton Park Neighborhood Council, Chicago Coalition for the Homeless, Chicago Teachers' Union, City of Chicago, Enlace Chicago, Grassroots Collaborative is Action Now, Illinois Hunger Coalition, Perri Small, Service Employees International Union Healthcare Illinois Indiana, Service Employees International Union Local 73, Southsiders Organized for Unity and Liberation
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Press Release for Pocket Con: A Free Comic Book Convention for TeensPocket Con is a single day convention for Chicago Teens. It focuses on work by artists of color, particularly African American authors and artists, as well as comics with a primary character who is Black. Pocket Con also features work … Continue reading
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Tagged African-Americans, Chicago Public Library, City of Chicago, Comic Books, Gary Comer Youth Center, Perri Small, Pocket Con, WVON
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Boy, 15, with autism missing on South SideA 15 year-old boy is missing. His name is Kahil Gray. Gray was last seen Tuesday by the University of Chicago’s Comer Children’s Hospital near 57th/Cottage Grove. Kahil is 15-years-old, 5’06, 130 lbs, was last seen wearing a white shirt … Continue reading
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Press Release:Citizens and community groups join Dolton Trustee Riley Rogers to support new Ordinance to stop new landfills**MEDIA ADVISORY** FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 19, 2012 Contact: Tom Shepherd, Southeast Environmental Task Force; 773-370-3305 Village of Dolton Addresses the Need for Smart Development at Environmental Committee Meeting Citizens and community groups join Trustee Riley to support new … Continue reading
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Tagged General Assembly, Land & Lakes, Landfills, Perri Small, Riley Rodgers, Southeast Environmental Task Force, State of Illinois, Village of Dolton, WVON
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People seem to dislike LeBron James more than usualBy Evan F. Moore LeBron seems to be the most disliked athletes I have ever seen. Even though I wanted the Boston Celtics to win game seven of the Eastern Conference Finals as a basketball fan you would be crazy … Continue reading
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Tagged African-Americans, LeBron James, Miami Heat, NBA, Perri Small, The Perri Small show, WVON
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Joe Paterno was just as guilty as Jerry Sandusky should beBy Evan F. Moore How would you feel if you found out that your child was the victim of sexual abuse and someone knew it was going on and the excuse they gave was: “I didn’t want to bother the … Continue reading
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Tagged City of Chicago, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Jerry Sandusky, Joe Paterno, Nittany Lions, Penn State University, Perri Small, sexual abuse, The Perri Small show, WVON
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