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John Mitchell, longtime chief of staff to Rev. Jesse Jackson, dies at 57
CBS News· 4 days agoThe Rainbow PUSH coalition said Mitchell served as chief of staff, scheduler, and conduit to the Rev...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 9 hours agoRev. Jesse Jackson and his wife, Jacqueline, were admitted to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago according to a statement from ...
We must remember the heroes of the AIDS epidemic, not just the trauma
Las Vegas Sun· 3 days agoCampbell, who received one of the earliest diagnosis of AIDS in San Francisco, died in 1984. At no...
Clarence Page: Another Father’s Day, another election-year discussion on the state of the Black...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFather’s Day always reminds me of the late, great futurist Alvin Toffler’s description of...
Detroit business mogul William 'Bill' Pickard dies at 83
Detroit News· 5 days agoDetroit business mogul William "Bill" Pickard died peacefully Wednesday at the age of 83 at his home...
Black Music Month has evolved from 1970s
The Columbian· 5 days agoEvery June since the 1970s, across the United States, musicians, fans and industry professionals celebrate Black Music Month. It’s an opportunity to...
Leonard Peltier Up For Parole, Advocates Demand Release
Char-Koosta News· 5 days agoA parole hearing was held on Monday for Leonard Peltier. Peltier, a 79-year-old citizen of The...
Jury out nearly 10 hours before finding Portage man guilty of murdering wife, court says
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 6 days agoDefense attorney Russell Brown Jr. made a failed attempt to convince jurors of Richard Cooley's...
