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Bren Sheriff

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Mayor Brandon Johnson

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Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias

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Attorney General Kwame Raoul

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Credit: National Underground Railroad Freedom Center

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Shoe Gummi

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Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz

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Soul Beach Music Festival Productions

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University students, faculty, staff and lawmakers take group picture at Higher Education Advocacy Day in Springfield, 2025. Credit: Victor Lozano - Sense Media.

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Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias

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Coach Steve Ruzich

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Tracy McKeithen is the Co-Founder of Women Initiating New Directions (WIND). Photo provided by WIND.

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Photo provided by Dr. Nakita Cloud.

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Illinois State Representative Thaddeus Jones, D. Dist. 29. Photo provided by STH Media.

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Gabrielle Richmond is the Founder of She Is Heard. Photo provided by Gabrielle Richmond.

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Photo provided by Damon Lamar Reed.

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W.E.B. DuBois, Photo courtesy of PBS

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