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Staff Contact Information
# Name Position Phone Mobile Phone Number Fax
1 Phillip Jackson Executive Director 773.285.9600 773.285.9602
2 Dorothy Davis Office Manager 773.285.9600 773.285.9602
3 Bruce Walker Fathers Club Director 773.285.9600 773.285.9602
4 Ivory Harris Student Motivation and Mentoring Program Director 773.285.9600 773.285.9602
5 Kirsten Rokke Director of Development 773.285.9600 773.285.9602
6 Catherine Jackson Parent University Director 773.285.9600 773.285.9602
7 Michael Crenshaw Membership Coordinator 773.285.9600 773.285.9602
8 Christopher Helm Private Tutoring Coordinator 773.285.9600 773.285.9602

National News and Campaigns

Million Father March 2010

Million Father March 2010

From Atlanta, Georgia:

“...and surprisingly, more fathers than I've ever seen, meeting and greeting teachers... bending over and reminding children to "pay attention, do your work," and of course the customary "don't act a fool on the first day of school!"  “The Million Father March is a major first step in the right direction for many fathers.

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Important Book: The New Jim Crow:

Important Book: The New Jim Crow:

How the War on Drugs Gave Birth to a Permanent American Undercaste

by Michelle Alexander

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Take a Black Male to Worship

Take a Black Male to Worship
The Black Star Project's Million Father Movement is partnering with the most dynamic force in the Black community--the Black church.  Black churches, mosques, temples and synagogues across the country are working together on "Take a Black Male to Worship Day," Sunday, August 22, 2010.

Contact The Black Star Project:

ph: 773.285.9600
f: 773.285.9602
e: blackstar1000@ameritech.net

3509 South Martin Luther King Drive
Suite 2B
Chicago, IL 60653

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