A sampling of news stories written by Glenn
- Post By: Glenn Reedus
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- Category: featured, News stories
Since leaving Chicago’s oldest African-American weekly newspapers, two years ago, I have been able to report on a variety of topics that hopefully gave readers a better understanding of the world around us. Stony Island Arts Bank, Library […]
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Former US Steel site perfect for Lucas, even better for the city
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- Category: Editorials, featured
Even though the news cycle has given us far bigger and more interesting stories, many Chicagoans are still discussing, some seething over the fact that like a 10-year-old not picked for the game, George Lucas is taking his basketball and […]
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Dealing with Disrespect from the Democrats and Republicans by George Curry
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- Category: Editorials, featured, George Curry
George Curry Media Columnist After last week’s column on how the major presidential candidates snubbed organizers of this year’s National Black Political Convention in Gary, Ind., I received quite a few emails asking: What can we do about it? […]
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Dealing with the news media-corrections
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- Category: featured
Over the last five decades I have witnessed an increasing wariness, often a flat out mistrust for the news media. There are dozens of polls that explain the mistrust is a result of reporters and editors making mistakes. Many others […]
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Why newspapers?
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- Category: featured, Newspapers
Today, so many people seemed shocked when I tell them that when I was 13 years old I decided I would grow up to be a newspaper reporter. Maybe it’s because they know I didn’t know any African-American newspaper reporters, […]
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Welcome world!
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- Category: featured
As a boy I never dreamed that I would leave this place, these corners or Chicago-ever. There really was no reason to leave K-Town as it had everything -Franklin Park, my elementary school, Tab’s Barbershop, Franklin Park, Miss Hattie’s restaurant, […]
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