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Tag: Black Lives Matters

City of Chicago to Assess Memorials and Monuments
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City of Chicago to Assess Memorials and Monuments

By Reel Chicago Aug 14, 2020
The City of Chicago announced a racial healing and historical reckoning project to assess the memorials, monuments and other art across Chicago. The project will grapple w...
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Chicago Fire’s Reed-Foster  talks up series “I’m Tired”
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Chicago Fire’s Reed-Foster talks up series “I’m Tired”

By Katharin Mraz Aug 2, 2020
Acclaimed Chicago actress / producer Deanna Reed-Foster (Chicago Fire, Chicago P.D.) launches a powerful PSA video series titled I’m Tired. In a time when most people...
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Burrell taps ESPN’s Ryan Smith to moderate Town Hall
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Burrell taps ESPN’s Ryan Smith to moderate Town Hall

By Reel Chicago Jul 28, 2020
Award-Winning Burrell Communications Group Taps ESPN/ABC News Correspondent Ryan Smith to Moderate Virtual Town Hall Event, "Black Lives Have Always Mattered to Us" Burrell ...
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Black Women’s Expo presents #WEMATTER
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Black Women’s Expo presents #WEMATTER

By Reel Chicago Jul 10, 2020
Black Women's Expo (BWe) is partnering with Illinois Census 2020 and Counting on Chicago Coalition to present #WEMATTER On the Frontline: A Black Women'sAgenda! Virtual Web...
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McDonald’s partners with iHeartMedia’s ‘BIN’
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McDonald’s partners with iHeartMedia’s ‘BIN’

By Reel Chicago Jul 6, 2020
McDonald’s USA today announced its role in helping to establish BIN: Black Information Network, the first 24/7 national and local news radio service dedicated to reporting ne...
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Leo Burnett copywriter, Trans Lifeline co-lead, Len Sheth
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Leo Burnett copywriter, Trans Lifeline co-lead, Len Sheth

By Reel Chicago Jun 30, 2020
Leo Burnett junior copywriter Len Sheth opens up about their highly successful work with Trans Lifeline, brands authentically extending their reach, and even a competitive tap-...
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How did Blacks get into advertising anyway?
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How did Blacks get into advertising anyway?

By Jim Glover Jun 29, 2020
Jim Glover has worked for general market and black advertising agencies and his work has always been on the cutting edge, which many believe is why he has won so many accolades...
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Sam Ciaramitaro’s photos of BLM Demonstrations
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Sam Ciaramitaro’s photos of BLM Demonstrations

By Colin Costello Jun 15, 2020
Three-times Cannes Lion winner, Sam Ciaramitaro has become an accomplished director for Durable Goods and a producer with a distinct speciality for delivering poignant stories,...
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