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Progress in Voting? Progress in Education?

The NY Times article “Supreme Court invalidates key part of Voting Rights Act” details what happened when the Supreme Court struck down Provision 4 of the landmark 1965 Voting Rights Act, and, on the whole, the comments responding to it are … Continue reading

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Hoyt W. Fuller: Voluntary Exiles

Hoyt W. Fuller  (1923 – 1981) was one of the most revered figures in Chicago literary history, publishing articles and  criticism for Negro Digest and Black World, the Chicago Defender, Tribune and Sun-Times, The Nation, the New Republic, and many … Continue reading

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A Time of Service at Emmanuel House

Emmanuel House was honored once again by North Central College when over 60 people showed up to do yard work and set up a play ground at its Claim St. site on May 19th. The VIDEO below captures a few … Continue reading

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