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Citizen Week of June 9, 2021
| Vol. 40 | No. 29 | www.citizennewspapergroup.com
SOUTH SUBURBAN
MOORE SAYS DELAY THE VOTE BEFORE CHANGING THE NAME FROM COLUMBUS DAY TO INDIGENOUS PEOPLES’ DAY
Travel Advisors Smooth the Way for PostPandemic Getaways Page 7
UNCF Chicago hosts virtual UNCF “A Mind Is...” Gala Supporting HBCUs and Students Page 9
Cook County Commissioner Stanley Moore wants the Cook County Board to delay the vote before changing the name of Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples’ Day until the Five Tribes acknowledge their part in the enslavement of Africans and recognize Freedmen as members of the tribes. PAGE 2
Cook County Commissioner Stanley Moore wants the Cook County Board to hold off on a vote to rename Columbus Day Indigenous Peoples’ Day until the Five Tribes acknowledge their part in the enslavement of Africans and denial of those descendants of Freedmen membership to tribes. Photo provided by Stanley Moore
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