No matter the year or the reception, the depiction of black men in sports movies is far from accurate. Favorites like Remember the Titans, Glory…
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Do our Representatives in Congress represent “the people” or the NRA? Ever since the 1999 Columbine Massacre in Littleton, Colorado, gun violence has escalated universally.…
Chicago developed a reputation for corruption, cronyism, and nepotism during the “roaring twenties.” Is that reputation still alive in the state and city? During the…
This piece was written by C. Dwayne West and appeared in tbtnewsservice.com (click to subscribe.) This hurt me to write. This really hurt me to even create the…
On election night, five African Americans shared their views on whether it is fair to vote for President Barack Obama because of his race. “[African…
Wow this one has more than 50.000 views in four days. Where do you weigh in on the Food Truck/mobile vendor legislation in Chicago? Chicagotalks…
“I will decide what is appropriate for you. I am the expert, and I know what is best for you. Trust me.” These were words…
There is a soft rumble of conversations that fills the restaurant bar and the soft clinking of glasses that interrupts the sounds. Tuesday evenings do not…