Democratic National Convention: Day Two

Mothers Of The Movement Support Clinton, But Calls…

Supporters and critics alike are looking for Hillary Clinton to follow through on criminal justice reforms if she is elected…
by Jeff Mays
07.28.16
2017 Stephan Weiss Apple Awards

“She Understood Where We Were Coming From:” Hillary…

The Democratic presidential front-runner on Monday went to Chicago to meet with the families of victims of gun violence.
by ionelholloway
04.17.21
Michelle Obama

“Stay Hungry:” Michelle Obama Delivers Emotional Graduation Speech…

First Lady Michelle Obama honored a slain honor student during an emotional speech to hundreds of teenagers at King College Prep High…
by Desire Thompson
06.10.15
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Chicago Choregrapher To Debut Dance Piece Inspired By…

The tragic murder of Hadiya Pendleton in Chicago last winter sparked debate about rampant violence in the city, but it…
by Hannington Dia
06.19.19
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Michelle Obama: ‘Hadiya Pendleton Was Me, And I…

First Lady Michelle Obama returned to Chicago on Wednesday to join Mayor Rahm Emmanuel and prominent business leaders in hopes…
by Lynette Holloway
06.19.19
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The Veil Has Been Lifted From Nation’s Eyes…

 Today in Chicago, Illinois, President Barack Obama will travel to Hyde Park Academy to discuss proposals unveiled in his State…
by Tamika Mallory
06.19.19
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Hadiya Pendleton: Two Men Questioned In Death Of…

Chicago police are currently investigating two men suspected in the shooting death of 15-year-old Hadiya Pendleton (pictured) and reportedly plan…
by Hannington Dia
06.19.19
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Hadiya Pendleton’s Father On Her Murder: “This Isn’t…

Hadiya Pendleton was laid to rest today in Chicago and, though her funeral was attended by high profile politicos and…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Tea Party Congressman Criticizes Michelle Obama For Attending…

In an extreme case of  “they can’t win for losing,” former Tea Party congressman Joe Walsh tweeted the accusation that…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Confirmed: Michelle Obama Will Attend Hadiya Pendleton’s Funeral

First Lady Michelle Obama will return to Chicago to attend the funeral of slain 15-year-old King College Prep High School…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Hadiya Pendleton: Slain Teen Appeared In Anti-Gang PSA…

Hadiya Pendleton, the 15-year-old Chicago teen who was gunned down in South Side Chicago’s Harsh park on Tuesday afternoon after…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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WH Responds To Slaying Of Hadiya Pendleton, Petition…

As the nation mourns the death of 15-year-old Hadiya Pendleton, the Chicago teen who just performed with the King College…
by Kirsten West Savali
06.19.19