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Guest: Trustee Desiree Watkins

Trustee Desiree Watkins is running for Village President in Olympia Fields, Illinois in the April 2021 municipal election

Ruling on Murder Case by Judge Suffering From Dementia Will Stand, Court Says

Nelson Cruz, who has maintained his innocence for two decades, wanted a hearing to determine if the judge handling his case had been impaired. His request was rejected.

Homewood Planning and Zoning Commission Finds Black Issues “Irrelevant”

At yesterday's Zoning and Planning Commission Public Hearing, city officials and employees apparently found Black issues to be "irrelevant" to the topic of rezoning the Calumet Country Club. The zoning of the country club has been the topic of discussion at many hours of Zoning and Planning Commission meetings over the past several days. Diversified Partners, a real estate development company based in Arizona, plans on utilizing the site for a warehouse development project.

Black McDonald’s Franchisees Launch Memphis Clergy Awareness Campaign

Today is the 9th day of the “DON’T BE McFOOLED" Peaceful Educational 90 Day PROTEST against McDONALD’S CORPORATE SYSTEMIC RACISM against AFRICAN-AMERICANS

The Pandemic’s Existential Threat to Black-Owned Businesses

Danette Wilder spent years building up her company. Now it has to survive a recession that could put a generation of Black entrepreneurs out of business.

After a Wave of Violent Threats Against Election Workers, Georgia Sees Few Arrests

For nearly a year, election administrators across the country weathered the pandemic while facing attacks and threats — leading many officials to resign or retire. In Georgia, little was done to prevent it from happening again.

United Center Vaccination Appointments Open Thursday for Illinois Seniors

United Center Vaccination Appointments Open Thursday for Illinois Seniors (Chicago, IL) - Beginning Thursday, March 4 at 8:30 a.m., Illinois seniors can schedule their first COVID-19 vaccine appointment at the United Center vaccine site, which will begin to administer a limited number of vaccines on March 9, with a full opening March 10.

Hours After an Employee Accused Him of Sexual Misconduct, Prominent Alaska Executive Resigns

The head of Alaska’s leading tribal health organization has stepped down after a former assistant accused him of “forcing and requiring sex” to keep her job. He denies wrongdoing and says their relationship was consensual.

Another Pontiac Corrections Officer Arrested –

Another Pontiac Corrections Officer Arrested  (Pontiac, IL) - Another Corrections Officer at the Illinois Department of Corrections, Pontiac Correctional Center was arrested.

Major Universities are Using Race as a “High Impact Predictor” of Student Success

Major Universities are Using Race as a “High Impact Predictor” of Student Success - Major universities are using their students’ race, among other variables, to predict how likely they are to drop out of school.

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