The Blackest administration: how Chicago Mayor Brandon …
WEBJun 18, 2024 · Brandon Johnson is the third Black person elected to be Chicago mayor, following the revered late Harold Washington in the 1980s and most recently the city’s first openly lesbian woman Lori Lightfoot. Arguably, Johnson’s administration is the Blackest in Chicago’s history.
Meet the Black leaders in Mayor Brandon Johnson’s cabinet
WEBJun 18, 2024 · Who is in Mayor Brandon Johnson’s cabinet? Who are they accountable to, and how are they working to improve the lives of Black Chicagoans? Nearly half of Johnson’s cabinet is Black. As of June 17, Black people represented 44% of his cabinet.
Brandon Johnson establishes Reparations Task Force in Chicago – NBC Chicago
WEBPublished June 18, 2024 • Updated on June 18, 2024 at 4:14 pm. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has announced the formation of a new taskforce aimed at considering reparations for Black Chicagoans ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson Signs Historic Executive Order to Launch Black …
WEBCHICAGO – Ahead of Juneteenth, Mayor Brandon Johnson signed Executive Order 2024-1, establishing a Reparations Task Force to develop a Black Reparations Agenda. This Task Force is an example of the Administration’s dedication to co-governance, and in partnership with members of the Aldermanic Black Caucus, the Mayor’s offices of Equity ...
Brandon Johnson's rise to Chicago's mayor, and the woes he …
WEBMay 15, 2023 · Brandon Johnson will be sworn in as Chicago’s 57th mayor on Monday, kicking off a new era at City Hall that he promises will be the city’s most progressive and transformative administration yet.
The Movement That Made Brandon Johnson Mayor of Chicago
WEBApr 5, 2023 · Brandon Johnson, a black 47-year-old Cook County commissioner and former CTU member and staffer, shocked this city by winning its mayoral runoff, besting former Chicago Public Schools (CPS) CEO...
How Brandon Johnson Made Up Ground and Won Chicago’s …
WEBApr 5, 2023 · CHICAGO — In the final days of the mayoral campaign in Chicago, Brandon Johnson drew more than 4,000 people to a jubilant rally featuring Senator Bernie Sanders, who endorsed him. He...
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signs executive order for …
WEBJun 17, 2024 · Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order Monday to establish a Reparations Task Force to develop a reparations plan for the city. According to the mayor’s office, the task force will conduct a study and analysis of policies that have affected Black Chicagoans from slavery to the present day.
Chicago Mayor Orders Task Force on Reparations for Black …
WEBJun 17, 2024 · The mayor, Brandon Johnson, a Democrat, said in a statement on Monday that the executive order was “a pledge to shape the future of our city by confronting the legacy of inequity that has plagued...
Brandon Johnson inaugurated as Chicago's new mayor - Chicago Tribune
WEBMay 15, 2023 · Brandon Johnson commenced his mayoral term Monday with a rousing promise to propel the “soul of Chicago” to its greatest era yet, capping off the former commissioner and longtime labor...
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