NNPA NEWSWIRE — Mayor Lightfoot has made gun violence a priority, and she noted the importance of speaking to journalists of color. Her decision has sparked outrage in White media circles, but others applauded Mayor Lightfoot. “With this outrage, y’all are implying that Black and Brown journalists aren’t capable of asking the hard questions,” the Chicago-based Black-owned media platform, The TRiiBE, tweeted.| By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot declared that she successfully ran for office two years ago to break up the status quo she said was failing so many. On the second anniversary of her historic landslide victory in an election runoff when she became the first Black […]
