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Larry Ivory, Hermene Hartman, Dorothy Leavell, Theresa Haley and Harry Lennix spoke during The Coalition for Black Media Equity press conference. The coalition is calling on the state government to
implement the sheltered market to resolve the disparity in contracts when it comes to ad buys. Photo by Tia Carol Jones

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COALITION ESTABLISHED TO ENSURE BLACK MEDIA IS NOT LEFT OUT

The Coalition for Black Media Equity says that Black media has been overlooked during the pandemic when it comes to support as small businesses. Calling for equity, the coalition gathered to talk about why it’s important for Black media to challenge the state of Illinois and to make sure Black media is not being left out.