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When race is relevant in news coverage
This week the Chicago Tribune published several news stories and related columns about assaults by groups of youths in the Streeterville area of downtown Chicago. More coverage appears Sunday.
A number of readers have asked why we have not included...Tags: Human Interest, Streeterville, Crimes, Mary Schmich, John Kass
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I've long advocated for this idea
Change of SubjectIn a news release, the Washington Post announces it will begin delivering feature sections on Saturday to give busy readers more time to enjoy their Sunday paper....(many feature) sections, along with Travel and in-depth local stories in the Washington... -
Race, politics and power
Chicago gave the nation its first African-American president, but the only wide-open mayoral election in recent memory may prove the acid test for how far the city has come in transcending its bitter legacy of racial politics.
A political land rush began...Tags: Cook County Board of Commissioners, Hispanic and Latino Americans, Washington (U.S. state), Rogers Park, Harold Washington
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Social worker shares his struggle
Chicago Tribune Staff WriterWhile pursuing a bachelor's degree in psychology at Bradley University, Jason Langman studied mental illness in a theoretical, almost antiseptic way. After graduating, he found jobs working as a social worker, counseling people who were so anxious and...Tags: Stress, Behavioral Conditions, Internists, Bipolar Disorder, Health and Medical Professionals
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Come hang out with me in the `Living Room'
Change of SubjectRoland Martin, The author I was supposed to interview at the Printers Row Lit Fest this weekend, pulled out at the last minute -- fear of my relentless inquisitorial style? Insulted by not getting a higher ranking interrogator? I'm not...... -
'MLK is smiling today'
Standing on the steps of Constitution Hall, holding a sign reading, "MLK is smiling today" was Medina Thiam, 30, who came all the way from Guinea for the historic event. She is not an American but was holding an American flag. "It's for the world,"...Tags: Las Vegas, Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama), Delray Beach, Washington (U.S. state), Justice and Rights
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Clinton: Most famous. Least known?
Tribune staff reportersWhen Hillary Clinton opened her Washington townhouse for a political fundraiser last fall, the highlight for a select few came after the movers and shakers wrote their checks and left. Despite her fame and power, Clinton keeps in regular touch with the...Tags: American League, Adults, Travel, Tammy Wynette, Bill Clinton
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Transformed by Obama's win
Tribune reportersOn the day after Barack Obama was elected president, James Thindwa made an effort to approach life with a new outlook. He stood a bit taller and looked at children who are black like him through a lens of hopefulness and not of despair. "People on the...Tags: White House, Children, Racism, Wicker Park, University of Chicago
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Seen and heard around and about the DNC
"He even looks dashing in a Santa suit." -- Elizabeth Edwards, introducing John Edwards "USA! USA! USA! USA! USA!" -- chanted by the delegates after a corps of retired generals and admirals took the stage to endorse John Kerry -- Los Angeles Times staff...Tags: Robert Altman, Dunkin' Donuts, Nancy Pelosi, Advertising, Comedy Central (tv network)
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Bittersweet memories of lives cut short
In a Virginia garden, a family will hold a memorial service for a woman missing in the rubble at the Pentagon. Her body has not been found, but the family desperately wants to find some way to honor her now. So Monday, they will celebrate a life in a...Tags: Defense, Crimes, Building Material, Companies and Corporations, Local Government
Jun 10, 2011
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Nov 27, 2007
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Sep 17, 2001
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