Author: Nia Jovan Andrews
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Local Media Relevance – Economic Development for Black America ( a series: part 2)
The value of media in reinvesting in communities that have struggled through disinvestment Former President Obama mentioned in his interview with Anderson Cooper on CNN that a part of the legacy building has to include investing in local media. As you all may assume, hearing this was like music to my ears. I believe strongly […]
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Obama Presidential Center (OPC)
In the summer of 2020, when I drove through Jackson Park, just like every other part of Chicago it was destitute with an air of sadness. No cookouts, no snow cone vendors or motorcycle groups, no families heading to the lakefront close by and most regretfully, no preparations for summer picnics or gatherings like the […]
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Economic Development for Black America (A series of articles – 1)
We are hearing so much about the Tulsa, Oklahoma race massacre that occurred May 31 – June 1, 1921. It’s been 100 years since it happened and so many people are raising awareness about the atrocity at the hands of a White American mob/White supremacists group. The White mob attacked residents, homes, and businesses in […]
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Exhausted. Tired of Media. Ready to Fight for Police Reform!
Ma’Kiah Bryant 16-years-old moved me to write this! “An act-of-passion crime-or a heat-of-the-moment type argument is not new for police officers and are actually very common. Rarely with these does a police shooting occur. What makes this different from those instances?” Nia Jovan Andrews When White people say, nowadays, I can’t imagine how you’re feeling […]
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Essential Oils and COVID-19 is there any there, there???
There’s no secret that this virus has been a mystery to even the most astute scientists. In the beginning, no one really knew how it impacts people across the spectrum. As time progressed and more and more people caught this thing, we all saw how it impacted many areas of the body, from no smell […]
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Commentary: Raising My Concerns with Febrile Seizures and Sudden Deaths in Infants and Youth.
When there’s an increase in sudden deaths of Black kids I cannot help but wonder if there’s a correlation
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Bye Don – Sigh of Relief for Victims of Narcissists
I personally know the feelings of isolation that comes with not giving a narcissist their way. With one of the most important relationships of my life, the father of my youngest child, I found myself digging deep into studying human behaviors because I knew that how I was being treated did not feel right. A […]
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Protected: Short Story: Sunday School – There’s Transformation in the House
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OnePurposeRadio Online Radio by One Purpose Blog Talk Radio | BlogTalkRadio
Everyday people talk! Source: OnePurposeRadio Online Radio by One Purpose Blog Talk Radio | BlogTalkRadio
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Vacant Warehouses to Production Studios – In & Around Chicago
Now, let’s dig into what we can do for Chicago Studio space and build-outs. The possibility right here in Chicago to build wealth in entertainment and create jobs is without measure.