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Black story tellers at Lewis University

Lewis University to host black storytellers on Feb. 4

Lewis University is hosting a free performance of the Spring 2016 Performing Arts Series starting Feb. 4.
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Gugu Mbatha-Raw brings depth to ‘Beyond The Lights’

Honored this past October with the “Emerging Icon” award from Elle Magazine at the celebration for their 21st annual “Women ...
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Teri (Chloë Grace Moretz) being walked home by Robert McCall (Denzel Washington).

Denzel Washington plays ‘Equalizer’ with signature quiet intensity

Denzel Washington reteams with his Training Day director Antoine Fuqua in the action thriller, The Equalizer.
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Moving Forward
Martha Johnson and Patricia Meade of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorrority at joliet West High School on MLK Day 2016.

Nearly 600 turn out for MLK day of service

Hundreds of students and adults gathered at Joliet West High School on Monday to volunteer their time in remembrance of ...
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Hugo and Traci Fernandez are the owners of 3C Compassionate Care Center, the first medical cannabis dispensary to open in Will County.

Will County Medical Cannabis dispensary now open for business

Will County's first medical cannabis dispensary opened for business Monday in the Rock Creek industrial park in Joliet.
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Yolanda Rene King, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s only grandchild, looks at his photo at the King Historic Site Visitors Center. She is Martin Luther King III’s daughter.

King Nobel Secrets Revealed

The mystery surrounding who nominated civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. for the Nobel Peace Prize 50 years ...
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