Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump questioned Kamala Harris’ racial identity and compared himself to Lincoln at the National Association of Black Journalists’ convention in Chicago.http://dlvr.it/TBKWsG
“Say it to my face:” Harris addresses Trump’s comments and key issues at the Atlanta rally. http://dlvr.it/TBKP9K
Dominique Dawes is taking a page from Issa Rae‘s declaration at the 2017 Emmy Awards ceremony: She’s rooting for everybody Black at Olympic Games Paris 2024. “I love watching track and field. I’m looking forward to Sha’Carri Richardson dominating there and Simone Manuel in the pool (who won silver for Team USA in the Women’s…http://dlvr.it/TBJzhs
Richard “Dick” Wehrli, a prominent Naperville businessman and philanthropist who was instrumental in bringing North Central College’s athletics stadium to life, died Saturday. He was the father of Naperville Mayor Scott Wehrli.http://dlvr.it/TBH0kY
The East Chicago Common Council repealed its welcoming cities ordinance, which prompted Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita to drop a lawsuit against the government body over the ordinance.http://dlvr.it/TBGyVk
Thornton Township records indicate Administrator Keith Freeman was notified of his dismissal July 9 due to poor attendance. http://dlvr.it/TBGxND
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The stage is set for “That Girl.” It’s up to her to determine if this will be a dream come true or one that’s been deferred — againhttp://dlvr.it/TBGTGB
Even in 2024, the number of Black sommeliers and wine professionals in the US is still drastically disproportionate to those of other races in the industry. A 2024 study in the Journal of Business Diversity reports that only 2% of U.S. wine professionals identify as Black. While we still have a long way to go…http://dlvr.it/TBD8Hg
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