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Tacuma Roeback
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Managing Editor, Chicago Defender
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By Tacuma Roeback Verified| Chicago Defender Verified Stacy Davis Gates (Photo: Facebook). For the first time in over a decade, the Chicago Teachers Union and Chicago Public Schools have reached a contract agreement without a strike. In a historic move, 97% of CTU members voted to approve the four-year contract, with an 85% turnout. It’s a moment CTU President Stacy Davis Gates sees as a reflection of the union’s alignment with its members and the communities they serve.
By Tacuma Roeback Verified| New Pittsburgh Courier Verified Dr. Tracy Scott (Photo Provided). April is National Minority Health Awareness Month. This story is part of our ongoing coverage highlighting the health challenges—and triumphs—of Black people, especially Black Chicagoans. Dr. Tracy Scott, a Black man from Chicago’s West Side, is one in a million. That’s not hyperbole. He shares a rare autoimmune disorder with global pop icon Celine Dion—Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS)—a condition that affects roughly one in a million people.
By Tacuma Roeback Verified| Chicago Defender Verified Stacy Davis Gates (Photo: Facebook). For the first time in over a decade, the Chicago Teachers Union and Chicago Public Schools have reached a contract agreement without a strike. In a historic move, 97% of CTU members voted to approve the four-year contract, with an 85% turnout. It’s a moment CTU President Stacy Davis Gates sees as a reflection of the union’s alignment with its members and the communities they serve.
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Chicago Defender
Chicago Defender is an African-American newspaper serving the Chicagoland area for over a century long. The Chicago Defender is the 2009 winner of NNPA's John B. Russwurm Award serving as the "Best African-American"​ newspaper in the Country"​. The Chicago Defender along with the Defender Charities are the producers and organizers of the world famous Bud Billiken Day parade and picnic, started back in 1929; the second largest parade in our nation.
Chicago, Illinois, United States
+1 312-225-2400
Founded: 1905