Black Caucus Chair Ald. Sawyer: Vallas “grossly unqualified” WHO: Cook County Commissioner Stanley Moore, City Council Black Caucus Chair Ald. Roderick Sawyer (6), Ald. Greg Mitchell (7), Ald. David Moore (17), Ald. Howard Brookins (21), Cook County Commissioner Robert Steele WHAT: Press conference to annouce opposition to appointment of Paul Vallas as president of Chicago […]
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The Transformative Power of Black Women By Cynthia D. Armster Defender Contributing Writer The Association of Black Women in Higher Education (ABWHE) will hold its biennial…
