Responding to a letter written by ran reader. We get a chance to find a little more about LGBT people By: Cecil Adams Article Reprint In a recent Straight Dope Message Board thread about
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Chicago Barbershop still Keeping it Real with the Community
Open Mic at barbershop provides much needed outlet Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Wednesday nights on Chicago’s West Side has been transformed into a Hip Hop Hooray of some sorts with the creation of an Open
Read moreLouis Farrakhan’s Grandson was Just Signed by the Milwaukee Bucks
Mustapha Farrakhan, Jr. can both orate (we assume) and dunk all over your face. By: Kevin Lincoln Article Reprint Mustapha Farrakhan, Jr.’s grandfather, Louis Farrakhan, is the leader of the Nation of Islam and one
Read moreAmerica the Illiterate
Statistics indicate that a lot of Americans don’t read at all By: Chris Hedges Article Reprint We live in two Americas. One America, now the minority, functions in a print-based, literate world. It can cope
Read moreOlympic Runner turned Prostitute
ESPN.com news services Article Reprint Three-time Olympian Suzy Favor Hamilton says she coped with depression and a troubled marriage by turning to a life of prostitution. In a series of posts to her Twitter account,
Read moreMidwest Drought Could Mean Food Price Hike Down the Road
Farmers suffer from one of the hottest summers; leaving consumers with few options By: Kevin Hall Article Reprint WASHINGTON – A punishing Midwest drought may lead to food inflation as the cost of corn soars and
Read moreFootage Shows Escaped Robbers Boarding a Cab
By JOHN SCHRIFFEN Article Reprint The manhunt for two bank robbers who escaped from a downtown Chicago prison this week intensified overnight, with police chasing multiple leads as new footage shows the men getting into
Read moreVoice of the People: Rational not Emotional Desicions should be Made by the Black Community
Comments, Opinions, on Today’s topics and Events By: April A. Goodwin Blog Submission Hello… I always like to point out that we as a people must stop being so emotional when speaking about President
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