Spirited Actor: DEETTA West
What did you want to do growing up?SING AND ACT Did you always want to be an actor?YES What were some of your favorite rolls?SOME OF MY...
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Tj Jones
- Mar 3, 2021
- 4 min
Humble Helper That Cares
When did you know you had the passion to help people in crisis? Age 6 years old, I knew I wanted to "help" people just like my parents....
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Tj Jones
- Mar 3, 2021
- 2 min
Bright and Upcoming Star
Can you tell us something about Melanie L. Brown? I am a full time photographer. I have been working full time for 7 years. I do...
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Tj Jones
- Feb 5, 2021
- 1 min
Afrika Porter-Modern Day Sojourner Tu
I got into black culture from my parents. My Father, the late great Rev. Dr. Kwame John R. Porter and my mom taught my siblings and I...
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Tj Jones
- Feb 5, 2021
- 2 min
Simone Green R&B Singer
1) When did you know you had the gift to sing? I knew I had a gift when I was in the 9th grade and won the talent show. 2) How long...
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Tj Jones
- Feb 2, 2021
- 3 min
Black Tuba Guy: Amir Tubad Gray
1. How long have you been playing your Tuba instrument? I started playing tuba in 7th grade. Which would mean I’ve been playing for 19...
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Tj Jones
- Feb 2, 2021
- 2 min
Roche Chitown She wears many Hats
1) How did you get into entertainment ? I was intrigued in elementary school watching the cheerleaders during basketball games, so I...
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Tj Jones
- Feb 2, 2021
- 2 min
Dr. Margret Burroughs
Remembering Our Elders- Highlights of the life of Dr. Margaret Burroughs Artist, author, teacher, founder, civic leader, all apply to the...
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Tj Jones
- Dec 23, 2019
- 1 min
Soulful Songbird
Most Chicagoans may be dismayed looking at the current cultural landscape of our city. Most, but not all. Not Elise Songbird. Bringing...
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AJ Jones
- Nov 26, 2019
- 2 min
Dr. Margaret Burroughs
Remembering Our Elders- Highlights of the life of Dr. Margaret Burroughs Artist, author, teacher, founder, civic leader, all apply to the...
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AJ Jones
- Oct 18, 2019
- 2 min
Mental Health written by Dr. Truth
I’m not crazy! I don’t need therapy! 5 reasons people seek mental health therapy (despite the cost and the stigma) ”Nearly 50% of...
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AJ Jones
- Oct 18, 2019
- 1 min
Dick Gregory Performs At Harold Washington Culture Center
Dick Gregory performs at Harold Washington Cultural Center 11/20/16 On a cold and windy Chicago night a crowd gathered at the Harold...
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AJ Jones
- Jun 18, 2019
- 2 min
Coming of AGE
Laura Miller is a writer for Ebony and rolling out magazine, black woman, daughter, mother of two, wife and friend. in the short time...
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