Brandon Johnson likens himself to second coming of Harold Washington
We’re laying the foundation ... that Mayor Harold Washington established," Johnson told listeners during an interview on ...
The ‘Re-Reconstruction’: Mayor Brandon Johnson doubles down on outreach to Black Chicago
On New Year’s Day, Mayor Brandon Johnson welcomed 2025 by reminding Chicago leaders of the headwinds Black politicians like him face. The mayor sent a Crusader piece from last October titled, “Are ...
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The legal resistance listening tour
The forum this time was an interview on WVON-AM (1690), where host Matt McGill told telling listeners that with Johnson, Black voters were getting a ‘second bite at the apple’ 40 years after ...
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Roland S. Martin
Martin previously hosted The Roland S. Martin Show on WVON/1690AM in Chicago and is the former founding news editor for Savoy magazine and the former founding editor of BlackAmericaWeb.com ...
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The ‘Re-Reconstruction’: Mayor Brandon Johnson doubles down on outreach to Black Chicago
On Thursday, Johnson stopped by WVON 1690-AM in the latest of the 13 Black radio appearances the mayor’s office says he has made so far this year. He recited his accomplishments in Black ...
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After fleeing SiriusXM, I was shocked by the hate on AM Radio in Chicago
After fleeing SiriusXM, I was shocked by the hate on AM Radio in Chicago I was pushed into subscribing to SiriusXM when I ...
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Mayor Johnson is taking his message straight to Black Chicagoans
Photo by Ash Lane for The TRiiBE® Just you saying his name is educating all of us. I learned about him when you talked about him last week on WVON. Mayor: Well, that's encouraging. Now I feel like an ...