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Thursday, November 1, 2018

Promoting Dark Artists: The Due South Side Community Fine Art Middle Of Chicago

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Photo: The South Side Community Art Center The South Side Community Art Center (SSCAC) has provided entry to the arts for thousands yestery...

Chicago Urban League: Promoting Dark Community Development

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Photo of children exterior of the Chicago Urban League In 1916 a grouping of community leaders established what would function i of the old...
Wednesday, October 31, 2018

Dr. Theodore Kenneth Lawless: Dermatologist, Businessman, In Addition To Philanthropist

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Photo: Dr. Theodore K. Lawless (b.  Dec. 6, 1892  - d. May 1, 1971) Dr. Theodore Kenneth "T.K." Lawless had an extensive ...

African Americans Inward The Insurance Business: Supreme Freedom Life Insurance Co.

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Photo: Supreme Liberty Life Insurance Co. Chicago 15, Illinois Multigraph Division, Stock Room, HOME OFFICE (ca. 1950, postcard) The Suprem...
Tuesday, October 30, 2018

Black Politics: Oscar Stanton Depriest As Well As Unity Hall

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Photo: Oscar Stanton DePriest  (b. March 9, 1871 - d. May 12, 1951) In 1915, Oscar Stanton DePriest was elected the starting fourth d...

Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. In Addition To The Functioning Force Organization

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Photo: Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. ( b. Oct 8, 1941) On Dec 25, 1971, the immature Jesse Jackson along alongside lxx other prominent Black l...
Monday, October 29, 2018

Anthony Overton: A Dark Manufacturer, Banker, Lawyer In Addition To Publisher

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Photo: Anthony Overton (b. March 21, 1865 - d. July 2, 1946) On March 21, 1865, Anthony Overton was born into slavery in Monroe, Lo...
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