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Black thugs running amok in Chicago disguised as flash mob

Black thugs running amok in Chicago disguised as flash mob

By: Regina Alexander Three of the 20 arrested in Chicago for their alledge involvement in in flash mob activity in downtown Chicago. From left: Dvonte Sykes, Trovolus Pickett, Derodte Wright. Why are the black churches or the so-called community leaders silent regarding the [Read More]

Hales Franciscan of Chicago Wins IHSA Class 2A Championship

Hales Franciscan of Chicago Wins IHSA Class 2A Championship

Hales Franciscan of Chicago Wins IHSA Class 2A Championship - Photo Credit: Lawrence NallsOn Saturday in Peoria, Hales Franciscan High School of Chicago won the Illinois High School Association (IHSA) Class 2A Championship by defeating the Red Devils from Murphysboro High [Read More]

SpokenFree Entertainment – Promoting and Producing Positive Urban Media

SpokenFree Entertainment – Promoting and Producing Positive Urban Media

Edited by: Angelica Jones for Chocolate City SpokenFree Entertainment has quickly and comfortably positioned itself in the crowded arena of promotion and production of content-based media and events as well as creating and maintaining marketing material for local artists. [Read More]

Supreme Court: Chicago’s handgun ban is illegal

Supreme Court: Chicago’s handgun ban is illegal

  In a June 28, 2010 Supreme Court decisions, Justice Samuel Alito wrote for the majority by noting, "Self-defense is a basic right, recognized by many legal systems from ancient times to the present day," he also added that "individual self-defense is [Read More]

Chicago Blackhawks wins Hockey League Stanley Cup

Chicago Blackhawks wins Hockey League Stanley Cup

(Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images) Chicago Blackhawks National Hockey League 2009-2010 championChicago Blackhawks wins the 2009-2010 Stanley Cup Championship. National Hockey League (NHL) Commissioner Gary Bettman presents Jonathan Toews #19 of the Chicago Blackhawks with [Read More]

Blackhawks Expected to Kick Flyers Puck Tonight!

Blackhawks Expected to Kick Flyers Puck Tonight!

Blackhawks girl on ice The City That Works is in a festive mood. The Chicago Blackhawks have worked their behinds off and are about to reap the benefits of their hard work. The festive mood can be seen from the dyeing of the water at the Daley Plaza fountain and the [Read More]

Chicago 1919 Race Riot In Retrospect

Chicago 1919 Race Riot In Retrospect

  Rock throwing white youths during the 1919 race riotEarly dawn today, I parked my car at the 63rd Street lakefront parking lot and rode my bike along the lakefront bike path to the Buckingham Fountain. As I approached the 29th street lakefront, a strong sense of [Read More]

What Going On Chicago – Brother Don’t Shoot Me

What Going On Chicago – Brother Don’t Shoot Me

Photo Credit: Jose M. Osorio/Tribune Mother mother, There's too many of you crying; Brother brother brother; There's far too many of you dying; You know we've got to find a way; To bring some lovin' here today; Don't punish me with brutality. Thomas [Read More]

Chicago’s Malcolm X College Established Karnak Wellness Institute

Chicago’s Malcolm X College Established Karnak Wellness Institute

By Charles S. Mombo Malcolm X College President Ghingo BrooksA wind of change is blowing across Malcolm X College in Chicago. Under the dynamic leadership of Malcolm X College President Ghingo Brooks (pronounced Gino), The Karnak Wellness Institute was recently established. [Read More]

Indicted Illinois Governor Blagojevich Speaks on Ethics in Politics

Indicted Illinois Governor Blagojevich Speaks on Ethics in Politics

Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich.According to The Daily Northwestern newspaper, former Illinois Governor Rod R. Blagojevich will speak at the university at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, March 2. The event is titled “Ethics in Politics: An evening with Former Governor Rod [Read More]

Crook County Chicago Illinois?

Crook County Chicago Illinois?

By Charles S. Mombo   Seal of Cook County IllinoisOne of Cook County's most not-too-famous son, Al Capone, was onces quoted as saying, "A crook is a crook, and there's something healthy about his frankness in the matter. But any guy who pretends he is [Read More]

An Interview with Chicago’s Chef Yowceph Ben Israel

An Interview with Chicago’s Chef Yowceph Ben Israel

By Charles S. Mombo Chef Yowceph Ben Israel, owner of Chicago based Stir Fried Soul, LLC.Whenever I am in the City of Big Shoulders for some work SeeMombo.com Bookmark ChocolateCity.cc Hide Sites [Read More]

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Singer Whitney Houston is dead at 48

Singer Whitney Houston is dead at 48

Singer Whitney Houston is dead at age 48 The legendary and gifted singer Whitney Houston has died at age 48. Houston [Read More]

30-years correspondence between Peyton Skipwith, a former slave to Liberia and his master, John Hartwell Cocke

30-years correspondence between Peyton Skipwith, a former slave to Liberia and his master, John Hartwell Cocke

By: Charles S. Mombo John Hartwell Cocke, a slave master, corresponded with Peyton Skipwith, a slave to in Liberia for [Read More]

President Obama’s Impressive “Accommodation”- Catholic Church Contraceptive Fiasco

President Obama’s Impressive “Accommodation”- Catholic Church Contraceptive Fiasco

By: Charles S. Mombo @burnedbrass   President Obama’s brilliant political move, which he called an [Read More]

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