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Kayla Tucker Adams Recognized by National Association of Black Journalists with 2022 Patricia L. Tobin Media Professional Award
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Pandora democratizes diamonds with U.S. and Canada lab-created diamond launch P6
ComEd Celebrates First Graduating Class of New Job Training Program Chrishon Lampley, owner of Love Cork Screw, and Joyce Dawkins, founder of She ROCKS It!, are the founder of CLNK Wine Festival, which will feature BIPOC wine and spirits owners. Photo provided by Apprey PR.
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CLINK WINE FESTIVAL SHOWCASES
BIPOC WOMEN IN WINE AND SPIRITS INDUSTRY New Manga about Samuel “Blitz” Bazawule highlights his creative roots P10
Chrishon Lampley had an idea to start a wine festival because she knew what was missing in the wine and spirits industry. Lampley is the owner of Love, Cork, Screw. She connected with Joyce Dawkins, founder of She ROCKS It: Celebrating Women Who Rock, and they collaborated on creating CLINK Wine Festival, which will take place from 3 to 8 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 18, at Wilder Mansion in Elmhurst. P2
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