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“During this period of history
when civil rights gains such as
affirmative action and voting
rights have been attacked, it is
important that we recognize the
dedication and commitment of
this renowned community-based
philanthropic organization,
known as the Chicago Football
Classic Scholarship Fund, Inc.
The organization continues to
expand educational opportuni-
ties for Chicago area youth at the
nation’s 107 HBCUs, which in- Jonathan Jackson
cludes my alma mater North Car- Representative
olina Agricultural and Technical United States of America
State University. Working under
the positive theme of “Aspire to
Inspire”, this week-long series of
educational and enjoyable civ-
ic-oriented programs culminates
into the annual football weekend
which offers activities for sports
enthusiasts of all ages.”