SAVE THE DATE! Click here at 6:00 pm on Saturday, Feb. 26th to join the live Zoom celebration,  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83601814573?pwd=dmtzNUtPYnBnOGtwREtSbm8zSTlyQT09   Meeting ID: 836 0181 4573, Passcode: 604372.  Also, watch on www.YouTube.com/irawma. 

WHAT: The Road to DuSable Lake Shore Drive, and the History of Chicago Black Media, A Martin’s International – Black Heroes Matter (BHM) Coalition, and Black History Month to honor our past and celebrate our victories.                    

WHEN: Saturday, February 26th, 2022 @ 6 p.m. CST

WHERE: Zoom/YouTube

WHY: The story on the long and hard journey to give Chicago’s Founding father his first major roadway after more than 242 years of him establishing business in the place we now call Chicago.

• The history of the Black Media and Black Journalism in Chicago will be presented . 

EVENT DATE:  Saturday, February 26, 2022, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm via Zoom  

  Click here to join at 6pm Feb 26th  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83601814573?pwd=dmtzNUtPYnBnOGtwREtSbm8zSTlyQT09

  Meeting ID: 836 0181 4573, Passcode: 604372

Picture below shows, DuSable Lake Shore Drive installation ceremony speakers Alderman David Moore, Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Dr. Ephraim Martin- Martin's International - Black Heroes Matter Coalition. the other speakers missing from the photo are Alderman Sophia King, and CDOT Commissioner Gia Biagi. They championed the push for DuSable Lake Shore Drive. 

Above Dr. Mathieu Eugene, NY Councilman who fought for Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable Boulevard in Brooklyn, New yor4k with Dr. Ephraim Martin at the DuSable Boulevard sign at Flatbush Avenue and Clarendon 

IT IS A SPECIAL B LACK HISTORY MONTH CELEBRATION AND ALL ARE INVITED TO BE A PART OF THIS EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE. The presenters and entertainers will be announced shortly. They are among the most knowledgeable and respected, media experts, elected officials, and activists in Chicago and New York. Visit www.blackheroesmatter.org or email bheroesmatter@gmail.com.