Obama library, begun with lofty DEI goals, now plagued by $40M racially charged suit, ballooning costs
Construction of former President Obama's long-awaited library and museum in Chicago began with ambitious plans for diversity, ...
Students celebrate Black heroes and their achievements at suburban Chicago school
At Barack Obama School of Leadership in STEM​ in Chicago Heights, students dress the part to celebrate Black heroes in ...
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Inside the $830M Obama Center Saga: Repeated Delays, Millions Spent Over Budget, and Lawsuits Claiming Racial Discrimination
A 53-year-old construction worker who fell several floors into a ventilation duct at the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago ...
Students celebrate Black heroes at south suburban Chicago elementary school
At Barack Obama School of Leadership in STEM in Chicago Heights, students dress the part to celebrate Black heroes in science ...
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Racial Bias Lawsuit Stalls Progress on Barack Obama Presidential Center in Chicago
The construction of the Barack Obama Presidential Center in Chicago has been delayed due to a racial discrimination lawsuit.
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Today in Chicago History: Barack Obama announces candidacy for president
2007: U.S. Sen. Barack Obama announced his candidacy for the presidency outside the Old State Capitol in Springfield, which ...
CNN hires Rahm Emanuel — ex-Chicago mayor, White House official — as left-leaning pundit
Rahm Emanuel, who most recently served as ambassador to Japan during the Biden administration, is CNN’s new senior political ...
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Advocate warns 'lack of community care’ around Obama library in Chicago
(The Center Square) – A Black-owned concrete subcontractor tasked with the construction of the $830 million Obama Presidential Library in Chicago is suing the structural design firm overseeing ...