By Kelsey Taylor Originally appeared in Word in Black “OK, everyone, Monday is a state holiday, and since none of our clients will be working, you can dress down. Have […]
Tag: Chicago
Posted inShe Represents
She Reps: Alison Woods
Alison Woods is an amazing author and storyteller. Woods was born in Chicago and attended Chicago Public Schools. She graduated from Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota and began her career […]
Posted inClimate Justice
Could the Days of Lead in Drinking Water Soon Be Over?
By Willy Blackmore Originally appeared in Word in Black In April, it will have been 10 years since the administration of Governor Rick Scott changed the water source for Flint, Michigan, […]
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#Therapy4BlackFolk: How Paintball Therapy is Curing PTSD
Over the past few years, cities across America have become playgrounds for paintball enthusiasts. This growing trend has become popularized via social media and word of mouth by former gang […]