1)Frederick Douglass, Prophet of Freedom by David W. Blight

2)When they call you a terrorist, a black lives matter memoir by Patrisse Khan-Cullors & Asha Bandele, foreword by Angela Y. Davis

3)How to Avoid a Climate Disaster by Bill Gates

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October 10th Power Breakfast – Board of Education Presidential Candidates Forum

Saturday, October 10, 2026
8:30am - 11:00am
(Forum starts at 9:30am)

Bourdeau-Griffin Design Center
8237 S. Princeton, Chicago
(parking, entrance in rear)
Entry/Breakfast Buffet $20
RSVP at publicpolicy@coalchicago.com

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month

Subject IT IS TIME 2026 – A COMMENTARY ON THE FIERCE URGENCY OF NOW

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