by larry | Aug 15, 2022
Dr. Blondean Y. Davis is a nationally recognized educational leader who has been changing lives of Illinois students and future generations for five decades. Raised in Englewood, Dr. Davis earned Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctorate degrees from Loyola University...
by larry | Aug 15, 2022
Entrepreneur and Philanthropist Dr. Willie Wilson is a highly successful entrepreneur and philanthropist, whose humble beginnings hardly predicted the success he has attained. Born in Gilbert, Louisiana, the son of a sharecropper, migrated to Chicago, IL when he was...
by larry | Aug 15, 2022
Editor and Publisher The Crusader Newspaper Group Chairman Emeritus, National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) Dorothy R. Leavell was born on October 23, 1944, in Pine Bluff, Arkansas to Sallie Topps and Blane Bonder. A product of Pine Bluff Public Schools...
by larry | Aug 15, 2022
President Black McDonald’s Operators Association Chicagoland and NW Indiana (BMOA) Whatever Chicago native Derrick Taylor does, he does it big. From his years at Percy L. Julian High School, where Taylor was the running back on the national high school football...
by larry | Aug 15, 2022
Founder, Chairman, CO-CEO and Chief Investment Officer of Ariel Investments John W. Rogers, Jr. is Founder, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer of Ariel Investments. Headquartered in Chicago, the firm offers six no-load mutual funds for...
