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In The News

FORBES: Beto O’Rourke, Tim Ryan, Steve Sisolak Among New Pritzker Fellows At University Of Chicago

January 15, 2023 No Comments

ABC 7 News: “Reparations Symposium Held in Evanston on 3-Year Anniversary of Establishing Fund in Chicago Suburb

December 2, 2022 No Comments

CBS Evening News: “Equity has not been enough”: Illinois city issues reparations in hopes to close wealth gap

June 20, 2022 No Comments

ESSENCE: 16 Churches And Evanston Mayor Continue Reparations Effort

June 15, 2022 No Comments

GBH News: Are Harvard’s reparations efforts headed in the right direction?

April 28, 2022 No Comments

Evanston RoundTable: Reparations and its allies

January 31, 2022 No Comments

Crain’s Chicago Business: Chicago-area efforts on reparations and the racial wealth gap

January 14, 2022 No Comments

Guardian: How the long fight for slavery reparations is slowly being won

October 6, 2020 No Comments
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