by larry | Apr 5, 2022
Dillon Fontaine Taylor is well prepared to enter the next phase of his life! He will graduate with High Honors from Homewood Flossmoor Community High School in Flossmoor, Illinois. During his time in high school, Dillon has excelled in his studies and has been awarded...
by larry | Apr 5, 2022
Alexander Adonis Pratt is the oldest son of Alexander and LaCael and the amazing big brother to Xavier. Alexander is a graduating senior of Homewood-Flossmoor High School. The student-athlete is the varsity quarterback and values teamwork and brotherhood. He prides...
by larry | Apr 1, 2022
First Inductee into the Illinois Black Hall of Fame Dr. Timuel Black was born in Birmingham, Alabama, on December 7, 1918, but was raised in Chicago – a place he loves to call home. He is a revered and highly respected educator, political activist, community leader,...
by larry | Apr 4, 2022
Bessie Coleman aka Elizabeth Coleman (1892 – 1926), an aviator was a star of early air shows. She was the first African-American woman to earn an International Pilot’s License. Coleman was born in Atlanta, Texas. One of 13 children, Coleman grew up in Waxahatchie,...
by larry | Apr 1, 2022
Known for the inspirational quote, Keep Hope Alive, Jesse Louis Jackson is an American political activist, Baptist minister, and politician born on October 8, 1941 in Greenville, SC. He was a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1984 and 1988 and...
