The Black Informant | African American Commentary, News and Community Building

A very interesting read with an unexpected ending!!!
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A man called me last week to say a Chicago Public Schools teacher had called his daughter, who’s African American, a racial slur.
I assumed I knew the slur–you know the nasty little one that begins with “n.” Still, I asked the man to tell me exactly what the [...]

CHICAGO, Feb. 8 /PRNewswire/ — SaVoy magazine is re-launching this month under the new leadership of Jazzy Communications, a division of Chicago based Hartman Publishing Ltd., after being out of publication for more than a year.
I am thrilled to be a part of the re-birth of SaVoy. It’s an excellent magazine and I will make [...]

President of one of the largest African American-operated capital management firms in the world, Mellody Hobson was born April 3, 1969, in Chicago. Hobson is the youngest of six children, who range from nine to twenty-five years older than her. After graduating from St. Ignatius College Preparatory in 1987, Hobson attended Princeton University, where she [...]