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Tag Archives: City of ChicagoHoodwinkedCompiled by Evan F. Moore For over four-hundred years, the majority society has used many tools to reinforce a message that the peoples of African descent are less-than, not-equal-too or not-good enough. In this modern era of information, the media, … Continue reading
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Tagged African-American, African-Americans, City of Chicago, Dr. Steve Perry, Hoodwinked, Janks Morton, Marc Lamont Hill, Michael Eric Dyson, Perri Small, The Perri Small show, United States of America, urban America, Violence, WVON, youth violence
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Should black celebrities get involved in social justice issues?Should black celebrities be involved in social justice issues? Just because these people are rich and famous should they speak out on certain societal issues that affect the communities they come from? Or do we as a society ask … Continue reading
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Tagged African-American, African-Americans, Beyonce, Chris Rock, City of Chicago, Facebook, Harry Belafonte, Jay-Z, Journalism, Lupe Fiasco, Micheal Jordan, Perri Small, Prison Industrial Complex, Social Justice, The Perri Small show, United States of America, urban America, WVON
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Chicago Clean Energy Press ReleaseCompiled by Evan F. Moore Chicago Clean Energy, a $3 billion state-of-the-art gasification project proposed for Chicago’s Southeast Side, will provide a huge economic boom for Illinois, creating jobs and making strides and advancements in energy technology. Senate Bill 3766, … Continue reading
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Tagged African-American, African-Americans, Chicago and Cook County Building Trades, Chicago Clean Energy project, City of Chicago, Cottage Grove Heights Community Coalition, Facebook, Governor Quinn, Perri Small, The Perri Small show, United States of America, urban America, WVON
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Lupe Fiasco gets emotional about the violence in his old neighborhoodLupe Fiasco Breaks Down Live on MTV With Sway We live in strange times when it comes to music. This change is more evident in the musical genres of Hip-Hop and R&B.We have singers who think they are rappers (i.e. … Continue reading
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Tagged African-American, Chicago Now, Chicago Tribune. MTV, Chris Brown, City of Chicago, Drake, Frank Ocean, Lupe Fiasco, Perri Small, The Perri Small show, Twitter, Violence, WVON, youth violence
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Why is this house in South Shore still up for sale?So there is a house in South Shore near the corner of 71st/Paxton that has been on the market for at least a year. It’s a nice looking house. I drive by it when go by my mom/dad’s house. I … Continue reading
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Tagged African-Americans, City of Chicago, Perri Small, South Shore, The Perri Small show, United States of America, urban America, Violence, WVON, youth violence
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Illinois schools to receive $4.9 million to increase fruit and vegetable offeringsCompiled by Evan F. Moore The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) announced on Monday, July 16th that 267 schools in Illinois will participate in the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program (FFVP) during the 2012-13 school year. The schools, both … Continue reading
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Tagged African-Americans, City of Chicago, Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program, Gery Chico, Illinois State Board of Education, National School Lunch Program, Nutrition, Perri Small, State of Illinois, The Perri Small show, USDA, WVON
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Chicago Teachers Union responds to Fact-Finding reportCompiled by Evan F. Moore The Chicago Teachers Union released a statement on Monday, July 16 that responds to the recommendations made by Fact-Finder Edwin Benn regarding the proposed lengthening of the school day. Lengthening the school day continues to … Continue reading
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Tagged Chicago Teachers' Union, City of Chicago, Edwin Benn, Perri Small, Rahm Emanuel, The Perri Small show, WVON
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It’s too late to get mad about outsourcingBy Evan F. Moore For all of you who were outraged that Ralph Lauren made uniforms for the opening ceremonies for the 2012 Olympics that were made in China I have to let you in on little secret. That iPhone … Continue reading
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Tagged City of Chicago, Fanning the Flames since 1978, Made in China, Made in the U.S.A., MLB, Olympic Games, Outsourcing, Perri Small, The Perri Small show, U.S.A., United States of America, WVON
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