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U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. Hosts White House Roundtable for Black Professional Associations

Silence DoGood - March 10, 2024

The roundtable aimed to facilitate a meaningful dialogue on collective challenges, with a specific focus on recent attacks targeting diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in the corporate and public sectors. #usblackchambers

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Video: The Urban Translator Wallace “Gator” Bradley Endorses Lori Lightfoot for Re-election

Silence DoGood - September 6, 2022

“Invest Southwest has been even more successful than I could have ever imagined. Number one, we’ve way exceeded what our financial estimates were. We will be seeing $2 Billion dollars by the end of this year,” said Mayor Lori Lightfoot. #GatorBradley

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Urban League of Northwest Indiana to Host Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Symposium May 17th

Silence DoGood - May 12, 2022

Urban League of Northwest Indiana to Host Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Symposium May 17th (Valparaiso, IN) – The Urban League of Northwest Indiana will...

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Reps. Robin Kelly and Yvette Clarke Push for Increased Diversity in Energy Sector Leadership

Silence DoGood - June 21, 2021

Rep. Robin Kelly (D-IL-02) and Rep. Yvette Clarke (D-NY-09), both Co-Chairs of the Energy and Commerce Racial Disparities Working Group, today wrote to energy sector leaders to request a meeting to discuss minority representation at all levels of the energy sector.

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Diverse Stakeholders Across Illinois Commit to Addressing 29% Drop in Black Student Enrollment in College

Silence DoGood - May 25, 2021

Illinois state-wide group of corporate, public, and community leaders, convened by Chicago State University, release an Action Plan that addresses systemic issues that result in enrollment and completion gaps for Illinois’ Black students.

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