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The League of Women Voters wrote up a plan to get public housing for women in Champaign-Urbana.

How urban families are organized within black communities, and the role of culture in black homes.

Defunct website of Lone Star Lodge in Champaign, preserved by Internet Archive.

A video promo for the Community Garden being built at Douglass Park in Champaign, Illinois in coordination with the College of Business at the University of Illinois.

http://baic.house.gov/member-profiles/profile.html?intID=51
Black Americans In Congress
This website talks about Harold Washington and how he was a democrat who was a representative for Central Illinois. It also talks about his story ans how he…

News Gazette articles dealing with proposal for a new park.

http://www.friendsofallencounty.org/africanamerican/results_afram.php?subject=IL
African American gateway
link of bibliographies and the gateway to a list of African-American websites in…

Protestors walk along University Avenue during a march against police brutality in Champaign on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009. The march, organized by Champaign-Urbana Citizens for Peace and Justice, was held in the wake of the fatal shooting of Kiwane…

Police Officer Daniel Norbits has been suspended for 30 days by City of Champaign City Manager Steve Carter due to his actions in the fatal shooting of Kiwane Carrington Oct. 9, 2009.

The decision was determined by review of the Internal…