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Join Your Neighbor Dr. Peggy Riggins TONIGHT to "Love Your Kidneys"!
The piece highlights the crucial work of Black Cornerstones Project (BCP) member Dr. Peggy Riggins in combating kidney disease within our community.
Shani Smith
Jun 53 min read
A Lifelong Connection: Edward Stanford's Deep Roots in Calumet Heights
Mr. Edward Stanford is a Community Organizer for the 4th District Chicago Police Department Deep Roots and a Desire to Connect in Calumet...
Shani Smith
May 194 min read
Building Belonging: Why Canvassing Matters for Community Change
In an age of digital disconnection, canvassing remains one of the most powerful tools for building real community connections. For the Black Cornerstones Project, canvassing is more than outreach — it's living our belief that "Community is Love in Action." By meeting neighbors face-to-face, we foster dialogue, strengthen trust, and lay the groundwork for lasting change in communities of color. It explores how intentional canvassing can turn simple conversations into movement
Shani Smith
Apr 274 min read
From Drums to Dreams: The Power of the Howard Street Carnaval
A Just Harvest has a clear mission: to fight poverty and hunger. You might wonder how a community carnival connects to A Just Harvest’s...
Shani Smith
Apr 276 min read
Walking With Purpose: A Powerful Start to the 2025 BCP Walk Club
“This is what a community looks like, honoring our past while building something beautiful together today. Walking isn’t just about exercise. It’s about reclaiming our space, our health, and our joy.”
Shani Smith
Apr 269 min read
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