Author Archives: Richard Guzman

Charity has beginning…(Part 2)

Posted on December 29, 2016 by Richard Guzman

Part 1 of the article below ends with Bryan Emmanuel Guzman talking about the contributions he hoped to make to change the world.  Part 2 now begins with reference to that desire.  We post this article about Emmanuel House—written by Jenette … Continue reading →

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Charity has beginning…(Part 1)

Posted on December 22, 2016 by Richard Guzman

As part of commemorating the 10th anniversary of Bryan Emmanuel Guzman‘s death, below we post Part 1 of a front page article about Emmanuel House written by Jenette Sturges for the Aurora Beacon.  Go here for PART 2.  Founded by Rick and … Continue reading →

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Ida B. Wells Boycotts the World’s Fair – Part 2

Posted on December 15, 2016 by Richard Guzman

[ Read Part 1 of this post. ] Chicago eventually became Ida B. Well’s home base.  What drew her here, away from her significant writing and crusading in Memphis, was controversy over the “White City” of the 1893 World’s Fair.  Blacks were … Continue reading →

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