tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-176874952011-06-20T11:47:59.937-07:00HarrisCornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08789902935704830852noreply@blogger.comBlogger171100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17687495.post-1128985156855922832005-10-10T15:56:00.000-07:002005-10-10T15:59:16.856-07:00Stay informed about world events. Read Read Read. Here are some suggestions to get you started! <a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com">Chicago Tribune</a>.......<a href="http://suntimes.com">Chicago Sun Times..</a>.....<a href="http://www.southernillinoisan.com">Southern Illinoisan</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17687495-112898515685592283?l=harriscorner.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>HarrisCornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08789902935704830852noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17687495.post-1128984798139597352005-10-10T15:51:00.000-07:002005-10-10T15:53:18.140-07:00To find out some of the pressing issues in the Black Community visit <a href="http://www.americasblackforum.com">America's Black Forum. </a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17687495-112898479813959735?l=harriscorner.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>HarrisCornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08789902935704830852noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17687495.post-1128984700175737122005-10-10T15:47:00.000-07:002005-10-10T15:51:40.176-07:00Prof. Mike Lawrence is the director of the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at SIUC. The Public Policy Institute addresses issues that are often left out of the mainstream media. To find out about this <span style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="http://www.siu.edu/~ppi/">DO TANK</a></span> or to read some of Mike Lawrence's columns check out this website.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17687495-112898470017573712?l=harriscorner.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>HarrisCornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08789902935704830852noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17687495.post-1128984308839706032005-10-10T15:41:00.000-07:002005-10-10T15:45:08.840-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3059/1621/1600/289761.jpeg"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3059/1621/320/289761.jpeg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br />Anthony Cortez Harris is the Harris answer for the NBA. Check out my little brother who has affectionately chosen our fathers jersey number, 12 to carry on the Harris Legacy. Anthony attends the <span style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="http://hurricanesports.collegesports.com">University of Miami</a></span>.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17687495-112898430883970603?l=harriscorner.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>HarrisCornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08789902935704830852noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17687495.post-1128984076291425132005-10-10T15:32:00.000-07:002005-10-20T11:48:35.336-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3059/1621/1600/twoguys.jpg"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3059/1621/320/twoguys.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3059/1621/1600/billyharriswithball1.jpg"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3059/1621/320/billyharriswithball1.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br />Meet Billy "The Kid" Harris. He is my father and personal hero. We will be working on a biography about his experience with the NBA, his reign on the streets of Chicago and his new found redemption. This book will definitely be a page turner. Stay tuned to find out more about this Chicago Playground legend.<br />To read more about my father log on to <a href="http://www.dimemag.com/feature">dimemagazine.</a> To sse information on his hall of fame honor log on to <a href="http://www.3.niu.eduathletics/halloffame/classof2001Release.htm">NIU</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17687495-112898407629142513?l=harriscorner.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>HarrisCornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08789902935704830852noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17687495.post-1128983523590158342005-10-10T15:29:00.000-07:002005-10-10T15:32:03.590-07:00For minute to minute news check out <a href="http://www.cnn.com">CNN</a> or <a href="http://www.wbez.org">Chicago Public Radio. </a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17687495-112898352359015834?l=harriscorner.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>HarrisCornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08789902935704830852noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17687495.post-1128983372961059082005-10-10T15:23:00.000-07:002005-10-10T15:29:32.963-07:00For minute to minute news check out <span style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="http://www.wbez.org/">Chicago Public Radio</a></span> or <span style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="http://www.cnn.com">CNN</a></span><br /><br />To find out national crime rates check out <span style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="http://www.nationmaster.com">nationmaster</a></span>.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17687495-112898337296105908?l=harriscorner.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>HarrisCornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08789902935704830852noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17687495.post-1128982996717687862005-10-10T15:20:00.000-07:002005-10-10T15:23:16.720-07:00MS effects many people nationwide, including myself. I was diagnosed with MS at the age of 29, becoming the third documented case in my family. There are few treatments, therefore we need more research. <span style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="http://www.mswatch.com">LEARN MORE</a></span> about this disease.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17687495-112898299671768786?l=harriscorner.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>HarrisCornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08789902935704830852noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17687495.post-1128982808752223772005-10-10T15:17:00.000-07:002005-10-10T15:20:08.753-07:00To find out what is going on in Chicago or New York for ages 30 and over log on to the <span style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="http://www.deephousepage.com">DeepHousePage</a></span>. If you love authnetic house music, you will love this website.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17687495-112898280875222377?l=harriscorner.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>HarrisCornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08789902935704830852noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17687495.post-1128982608997991722005-10-10T15:09:00.000-07:002005-10-10T15:16:48.996-07:00Do your own background check with free services located on the internet. Check for history of <span style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="http://www.registeredoffenderslist.org">sex offenses</a></span> nationally. Peek at Court records such as <span style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="http://www.cookcountyclerkofcourt.org">Cook</a></span> County or <span style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="http://circuitclerk.co.jackson.il.us/CircuitClerk.htm">Jackson</a></span> County. Is that special someone picking up <span style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="http://www.chicagopolice.org/ps/list.aspx">prostitutes</a></span>? Did they just get released from <span style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="http://idoc.state.il.us">prison</a></span>? It is better to be safe than sorry!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17687495-112898260899799172?l=harriscorner.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>HarrisCornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08789902935704830852noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17687495.post-1128982007437522932005-10-10T14:42:00.000-07:002005-10-10T15:06:47.440-07:00To find individuals nationwide or to find addresses and phone numbers, explore <span style="font-weight:bold;"><span style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="http://www.anywho.com">ANYWHO</a></span></span>, <span style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="http://www.whitepages.com">Whitepages </a></span>or <span style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="http://www.switchboard.com">Switchboard</a></span>.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17687495-112898200743752293?l=harriscorner.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>HarrisCornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08789902935704830852noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17687495.post-1128965223734675602005-10-10T10:24:00.000-07:002005-10-10T10:33:08.343-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3059/1621/1600/deanese_PSP1.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3059/1621/320/deanese_PSP.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br />Check out my McNair Scholar profile and research interests on the <span style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="http://www.siu.edu/~mcnair/">McNair Website</a></span>. the McNair Scholars Program is designed to encourage and aid minority students in pursuing graduate studies. Dr. Walter Jaehnig, the director of the school of journalism at SIUC is my McNair mentor.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17687495-112896522373467560?l=harriscorner.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>HarrisCornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08789902935704830852noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17687495.post-1128965035479584812005-10-10T10:19:00.000-07:002005-10-10T10:23:55.480-07:00The African-American community has the highest rising HIV infection rate than any other community. Is there a correlation of prisoner rape and high HIV rates? Do alleged criminals deserve a death sentence of prison rape? Is the Department of corrections properly testing and treating inmates with HIV? Are they doing enough to combat rape behind bars? What are your thoughts? Check out stories about <span style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="http://www.spr.org">prisoner rape in prisons</a></span>.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17687495-112896503547958481?l=harriscorner.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>HarrisCornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08789902935704830852noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17687495.post-1128964789859403462005-10-10T10:16:00.000-07:002005-10-10T10:19:49.860-07:00God Bless my uncle, Willie Harris of Chicago, who passed away Friday, Oct. 7, 2005, in Minnesota. He was a husband, father, grandfather, uncle, brother, artist, musician, playground basketball legend and an amazing man who sacraficed for the Harris Family. he will forever be missed. RIP with our Lord.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17687495-112896478985940346?l=harriscorner.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>HarrisCornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08789902935704830852noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17687495.post-1128964585131981142005-10-10T10:15:00.000-07:002005-10-10T10:16:25.133-07:00For tips on how to become a better journalist log on to <span style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="http://www.poynter.org">The Poynter Institute</a></span>.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17687495-112896458513198114?l=harriscorner.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>HarrisCornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08789902935704830852noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17687495.post-1128964032172102542005-10-10T10:04:00.000-07:002005-10-10T10:14:43.806-07:00Hurricane Katrina proved to be a wake up call for the ENTIRE Black community!!! To learn more about the saving ourselves movement, log on to <span style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="http://www.bet.com">BET</a></span>.<br /><br />To become involved in the state of the Black community learn more about organizations that specialize in building a stronger community foundation at <span style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="http://www.naacp.org">NAACP</a></span> and <span style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="http://rainbowpush.org">RAINBOW PUSH</a></span>. It is time to take a stand in the right direction.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17687495-112896403217210254?l=harriscorner.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>HarrisCornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08789902935704830852noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17687495.post-1128963556701757162005-10-10T09:57:00.000-07:002005-10-10T09:59:16.703-07:00Grab a map before you go at <span style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="http://maps.goggle.com">Goggle Maps</a>.</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/17687495-112896355670175716?l=harriscorner.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>HarrisCornerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08789902935704830852noreply@blogger.com0