Rahm Emanuel Archives

Chicago Entrepreneurs of Color Fund Gets $6.5 Million Cash Infusion From JPMorgan Chase, Fifth Third Bank

Jeffrey McKinneyJuly 19, 2018

by Jeffrey McKinneyJuly 19, 2018753

JPMorgan Chase & Co. announced an expansion of the fund’s model to support minority entrepreneurs in Chicago’s South and West Sides on Thursday. ...

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Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz, Rapper Common, and Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel on the Effects of Youth Unemployment

BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsAugust 24, 2015August 8, 2018

by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsAugust 24, 2015August 8, 2018104

Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz, Rapper Common, and Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel met with CNN's Poppy Harlow to talk about the 100,000 Opportunities Initiative and the...

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Obama Signs Stimulus Bill Into Law

Deborah Creighton SkinnerFebruary 17, 2009September 29, 2011

by Deborah Creighton SkinnerFebruary 17, 2009September 29, 2011114

President Barack Obama is travelling to Denver, Colorado, today to sign the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act into law. He plans to sign the stimulus...

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Obama, McCain Meet

Deborah Creighton SkinnerNovember 17, 2008November 17, 2008

by Deborah Creighton SkinnerNovember 17, 2008November 17, 200885

President-elect Barack Obama and Sen. JOhn McCain met face to face for the first time since their last presidential debate at Hofstra University in New...

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Obama and Bush Meet To Facilitate Transition of Power

Marcia Wade TalbertNovember 10, 2008December 8, 2009

by Marcia Wade TalbertNovember 10, 2008December 8, 2009103

President George W. Bush and President-elect Barack Obama will have their first face-to-face meeting at the White House today to discuss the transition of power...