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Sep- 2019 -14 September#NNPA BlackPress
Founders Of Black-owned Natural Skincare Line Are Fed Up With Harsh Chemical-based Products
CHICAGO DEFENDER — Starting a business is never an easy undertaking. Everyone’s dream is to be successful but the inner city…
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13 September#NNPA BlackPress
UIC recognized for student diversity, social mobility in U.S. News rankings
CHICAGO DEFENDER — The University of Illinois at Chicago was recognized for its commitment to diversity and the social mobility…
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12 September#NNPA BlackPress
Chicago Education Trailblazers Honored for Transforming Schools
CHICAGO DEFENDER — LEAP Innovations has announced the recipients of the Innovator in Education Awards, an impressive array of trailblazing teachers,…
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12 September#NNPA BlackPress
Black Scientist/ Entrepreneur Develops New Sensual Health Supplement For Women
CHICAGO DEFENDER — Over the years, L. Renee Williams, a Black Clinical Scientist and CEO, has faced the struggles that…
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11 September#NNPA BlackPress
Governor JB Pritzker Announces Major Step Towards Sale of Thompson Center
CHICAGO DEFENDER — Governor JB Pritzker today announced a major step toward the sale of the James R. Thompson Center (JRTC). …
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10 September#NNPA BlackPress
Cook County State’s Attorney Kimberly Foxx and Code for America Announce Historic Partnership to Automatically Clear Convictions
CHICAGO DEFENDER — Cook County State’s Attorney Kimberly M. Foxx and Code for America today announced a cutting-edge partnership to…
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8 September#NNPA BlackPress
Slaughter-Backed Legislation Provides Mental Health Resources for Law Enforcement
CHICAGO DEFENDER — To promote mental health care among law enforcement, state Rep. Justin Slaughter, D-Chicago, supported legislation to raise…
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8 September#NNPA BlackPress
IlliniCare Health Launches the HeArt My Block Mural Contest
CHICAGO DEFENDER — Illinois youth invited to celebrate health, family, and the community. IlliniCare Health launched the HeArt My Block…
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4 September#NNPA BlackPress
Chicago Park District Brings Back Free Fitness Week
CHCAGO CRUSADER — The Chicago Park District announces Free Fitness Week to return to 69 fitness centers across the city from…
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3 September#NNPA BlackPress
Loyola Marymount University’s TLC Program Strives for Black Excellence
LOS ANGELES SENTINEL — While the month of June often brings feelings of joy and fulfillment associated with high school graduations,…
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