Today, we remember the life of our reparations leader, fighter, advocate, activist & commission namesake, Conrad Worrill, on what would have been his 83rd birthday. THANK YOU, #conradworrill! We will continue the fight! Join us 8/19 for REPARATIONS RALLY: bit.ly/3SOA8bH
Official Spokesperson @LaKishaLatham at Wednesday's MEGA Detroit Rally for @POTUS Democratic Nominee VP @KamalaHarris & her VP Running Mate Gov. @TimWalz, reminding him not to forget #JusticeForGreenwood & the two last black survivors of the Tulsa Massacre...
BREAKING NEWS….
Today was a GOOD DAY!
Today, in front of City Hall, @chicagosmayor @mayorbrandonjohnson signed an executive order to officially create a REPARATIONS TASK FORCE for The @cityofchicagoil! #chicagoreparations #Restorein2024
#ICYMI: Last week, the #cwcrc/#chicagoreparations, our very own Executive Director @LaKishaLatham, Dr. @LaKishaTDavid & devoted volunteers travelled to #springfieldil to support State Rep. @CarolAmmons as she continues spearheading HR453 - getting it one step closer to reality!
Celebrating our Black Ancestral Beauties from Entertainment that made us all proud: #DiahannCarroll, #HattieMcDaniel, #LenaHorne, #RubyDee, #EthelWaters, #DorothyDandridge, #PamGrier, #EarthaKitt & #CecilyTyson. #blackhistory2024 #chicagoreparations #restore24
BREAKING NEWS! The Family Roots Pilot Program (better known as HR453) has been filed by State Rep. Carol Ammons and PASSED for introduction on the Illinois House Floor! We can't thank Rep. Ammons enough for her incredible efforts! WHY IS THIS RESOLUTION SO IMPORTANT? It will...
On this 5th Day of #Blackhistorymonth2024, we celebrate "the mother of the civil rights movement" – #RosaParks. She fired up the struggle for racial equality and brought the spotlight to racial injustices across #america when she refused to give up her bus seat to a white man in
aggression and oppression “by any means necessary” - wanting #blackamericans to take control of their own lives & destinies. Watch, like, follow & share, so we can keep you posted on all details & upcoming events! Thank you #blackdiscoveries! #chicagoreparations #restorein24
A MOMENT IN #BlackChicagoHistory
IDA B. WELLS. Journalist, abolitionist & civil rights advocate dedicated her life to fighting violence & racism toward African Americans during the post-Reconstruction era. She work against segregation & women's suffrage.
