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Communications Specialist & @CHIDocumenters /M.F.A. Journalism '18 @ColumbiaChi

 Chicago, IL
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Update on this story I wrote as a fellow for @city_bureau in 2019. Gina Ramirez was able to accomplish her goal of opening a teen center in #BrightonPark. Read the full story out in @BlockClubCHI: blockclubchicago.org/2023/07… #communitynews #Chicago #freelance #journalism

Brighton Park's First Teen Center Opens, Giving Young People 'Space To Heal And Feel Safe'

BRIGHTON PARK — In 2017, Gina Ramirez set a goal to open the first teen center in the Southwest Side neighborhood where she was raised and still lives.

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Rocio Villaseñor@rocio_reports26 Nov 2019
I had the opportunity to cover my neighborhood #BrightonPark this summer as a fellow for @city_bureau. Check out the Q&A with Gina Ramirez, who launched her own non-profit in hopes to open up a teen center, and create change in the community.
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Billy Joynt@BillyJoynt_com1 Aug 2023
FAST X is now out on Digital! Follow, then Like and RT this Tweet, I have some download codes to giveaway! #FastX #MindonMovies
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Lack of Diversity in Clinical Trials a Problem — But Change May Be Coming

According to Walgreens, which announced last year it was entering the clinical trials business, only about 5% of people in the U.S. participate in clinical trials and almost three-quarters of those...

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FDA Approves First Postpartum Depression Pill in the US

It’s estimated that each year in the U.S., more than 400,000 babies are born to mothers who are depressed. Without any treatment, postpartum depression can last for months or even years, according to...

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Loretto Hospital Workers Join SAG-AFTRA Members in Solidarity Rally, as Hospital Strike Enters Day 5

Front-line service, care and technical workers are among the 200 workers at Loretto Hospital in Austin who have been on strike since Monday.

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Chicago's Latinx running clubs are reclaiming their neighborhoods

For these Chicago running clubs, the workouts connect them to their mental health, neighborhood pride and culture.

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Families Demand Help To Find City’s Murdered And Missing Black Women At ‘We Walk For Her’ March blockclubchicago.org/2023/06…

Families Demand Help To Find City's Murdered And Missing Black Women At 'We Walk For Her' March

BRONZEVILLE — Teresa Smith isn’t giving up. A year after a judge acquitted the man accused of murdering her mother, Daisy Hayes, and dumping her body in

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Public Newsroom 151: Black, Young and Missing — City Bureau

Who goes missing in Chicago? And what happens next to help families find their loved ones? Missing person cases have drawn both local and national attention to how police handle these cases.

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Laboratory Schools@uchicagolab13 Jul 2023
#ICMYI: Read about Lab alumnus David B. Wilkins, '73, the attorney, Lester Kissel Professor of Law @Harvard_Law and vice dean of the @HLS_CLP, and mentor. #UCLKids #LabAlumni #Labbie #ThrowBackThursday #TBT ucls.uchicago.edu/post-detai…
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Laboratory Schools@uchicagolab27 Jul 2023
"At Lab, I learned the value of inclusion, and the importance of fostering," Lab alumna Victoria M. Rogers, '08, says in the LabLife Spring 2023 issue. Read more about the business strategist, avid art collector, and philanthropist. #Labbies #TBT bit.ly/3CPA8jk
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Laboratory Schools@uchicagolab2 Aug 2023
Read how the Middle School Black Student Association (BSA) brought the Black arts to Lab in the "I Can Because They Can" workshop series, a project funded by a grant from Lab's Alumni Relations Department. #UCLS #Lab #ICYMI #WayBackWednesday #arts bit.ly/44HrAqL
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Sony has become the first studio to shift its release dates due to the #WGA & #SAGAFTRA strike 🕷️BEYOND THE SPIDER-VERSE = Delayed INDEFINITELY. #Kraven = Delayed to August 30th, 2024. #Ghostbusters = Delayed into 2024.
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Governor Pritzker participates in a discussion on gun violence prevention. xitter.cf/i/broadcasts/1jMKgLmlD…
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The EMMY's have officially been delayed due to the #WGA & #SAGAFTRA strike!
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