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Members of the Kannapolis Rotary Club donated several hours of their time Tuesday, April 18, planting tomatoes and weeding onions at the YMCA’s Share the Harvest Farm at McGill Baptist

During his lifetime of public service, Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. has become an icon of our religious, political, social, and cultural lives.

ABC 7 CHICAGO celebrates Black History Month with vignettes, a series of news stories and a half-hour special "OUR CHICAGO: SPIRIT AND PERSEVERANCE."

During his lifetime of public service, Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. has become an icon of our religious, political, social, and cultural lives.

Today, the first Black corporate director Rev. Leon Sullivan's legacy remains a model for Black activism in corporate governance.

Marc H. Morial, president and CEO of the National Urban League, will write a column for the Sun-Times twice a month. In his introductory column, Morial tells readers about his past experiences in Chicago and offers some advice for the next mayor.

And say— throw him into one of the cisterns and say that a ferocious animal has devoured him. may god add a blessing _ devoured him. may god add a blessing. to the reading of his word — blessing. to the reading of his word. early this morning before dawn. _ word. early this morning before dawn. i— word. early this morning before dawn, i did what i often do when i come _ dawn, i did what i often do when i come to— dawn, i did what i often do when i come to memphis. i went out to the lorra...

As a youngster i joined operation breadbasket, i had been aboard preaching the church of god in christ and my mother was concerned when i was 12 that i was getting too involved in looking at activism and adam clayton powell and others and took me to my bishop, bishop washington who said i know what to do with him and he brought me to reverend williams jones who led dr. kings organization in new york and refsverend jest cy jackson and when he died i was 13 and became youth director of the chapter...

Dont let the governor destroy New College of Florida

Was Martin Luther King, Jr. outfoxed by Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley? On MLK Day, it's worth remembering those battles prepared the way for a better future.