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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...

Tj Jones
Mar 11, 20212 min read
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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....

Tj Jones
Mar 3, 20214 min read
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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...

Tj Jones
Mar 3, 20212 min read
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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...

Tj Jones
Feb 5, 20211 min read
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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...

Tj Jones
Feb 5, 20212 min read
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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...

Tj Jones
Feb 2, 20213 min read
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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...

Tj Jones
Feb 2, 20212 min read
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Dr. Margret Burroughs
Remembering Our Elders- Highlights of the life of Dr. Margaret Burroughs Artist, author, teacher, founder, civic leader, all apply to the...

Tj Jones
Feb 2, 20212 min read
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Soulful Songbird
Most Chicagoans may be dismayed looking at the current cultural landscape of our city. Most, but not all. Not Elise Songbird. Bringing...

Tj Jones
Dec 23, 20191 min read
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Dr. Margaret Burroughs
Remembering Our Elders- Highlights of the life of Dr. Margaret Burroughs Artist, author, teacher, founder, civic leader, all apply to the...
AJ Jones
Nov 26, 20192 min read
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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...
AJ Jones
Oct 18, 20192 min read
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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...
AJ Jones
Oct 18, 20191 min read
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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...
AJ Jones
Jun 18, 20192 min read
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