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CHICAGO (WLS) -- ABC 7, Chicago's Number One station for news, presented a virtual town hall recognizing the significant impact of Black Fraternities on society and their role in fostering impressive leaders who not only seek success for themselves and their families, but contribute to the betterment of their community. ABC 7's Host/Special Assignment Reporter, Hosea Sanders, moderated this hour-long event available on abc7chicago.com Thursday, February 18 at 2:00 PM. Black fraternities, often referred to as "The Divine Nine," have contributed numerous prominent leaders in Chicago and aroun...

ABC 7 will presented a virtual town hall examining the long lasting effects of the discriminatory real estate and banking practices of redlining, moderated by Leah Hope.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- ABC 7, Chicago's Number One station for news, presented a virtual town hall examining the long lasting effects of the discriminatory real estate and banking practices of redlining. ABC 7's Leah Hope moderated this hour-long event available on abc7chicago.com Thursday, February 11 at 2:00 PM. Redlining meant that Black residents, despite having all the necessary collateral and ability to pay, could not secure a home for purchase because of their neighborhood "color designation." The historic practice of redlining, with some roots in Chicago's real estate and financial comm...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- ABC 7, Chicago's Number One station for news, presented a virtual town hall offering Chicago area faith leaders behind the Media Editing Group, MEG, a platform to highlight their Family Value anti-violence campaign. In his new role as ABC 7's race and culture reporter, Will Jones moderated this virtual event, OUR CHICAGO: VOICES OF THE COMMUNITY available on abc7chicago.com Thursday, January 14 at 2:00 PM. "See Something, Say Something" and "Put the Guns Down," are excellent suggestions that encourage community participation. And The Media Editing Group (MEG) supports them b...