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Week of February 26, 2025
FREE | VOL 56 | ISSUE 10
BLACK EXCELLENCE IN BLEU
CELEBRATE BLACK LEGISLATORS AND WOMEN IN POSITIONS OF POWER Black Excellence in Blue was co-founded by Illinois Speaker of the House Emanuel “Chris” Welch, former Michigan Speaker of the House Joe Tate and TaQuoya McConnico in 2024. It was launched during the Democratic National Convention, which was hosted in Chicago. P2 Illinois Speaker of the House Emanuel “Chris” Welch, Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle and Political Strategist Minyon Moore during the launch of Black Excellence in Bleu. Photo by Tara Photography.
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