Black History Month

Katherine Baicker and John Rogers

"Speak Up and Speak Out": John Rogers Jr., LAB'76, Discusses Socially Responsible Investing

Black History Month
In a fireside chat with Dean Katherine Baicker, John Rogers spoke about his role models, giving back, and living his values.
Tempris Daniels

Harris Voices: EMP Associate Director Tempris Daniels on Finding Your Voice

Black History Month
Some of the things I prioritize to date are peace, my mind, and joy. You ask me my thoughts; I’ll let you know. If I have an opinion I want to share, I will likely share it. Knowing who I am to the core and what I value is important to me.
A photo of Kamillia Forbes.

Harris Voices: HSG Co-President Kamillia Forbes, MPP Class of 2023, on Protecting and Prioritizing Joy

Black History Month
"I’m choosing to create boundaries in my life to protect and prioritize finding joy."
Toni Preckwinkle

"Never Give Up": Cook County Board Pres. Toni Preckwinkle Shares Her Thoughts for Black History Month

Black History Month
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle led Harris into its celebration of Black History Month.
Milvia Rodriguez

Harris Voices: Milvia Rodriguez, Program Administrator (Undergraduate) on Black Joy on the South Side

Black History Month
"There is something about the history and culture of Black Chicagoans in these south- and southwest-of-the-loop neighborhoods that connects newcomers like me to this place, beyond what the eyes can see."
Aremu Mbande

Harris Voices: Aremu Mbande, Associate Director of Diversity & Inclusion, on Black Joy

Black History Month
"Black Joy is radical. Black Joy is radiant. Black Joy is real."