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Carol Moseley Braun is currently the owner of Ambassador Organics, a coffee and tea company, and Moseley Braun LLC law firm. Previous positions include: candidate for U.S. president (withdrew in 2004); United States Ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa (1999-2001); U.S. Senator (1993-1999); Cook County Recorder of Deeds (1988-1992); Illinois state representative (1979-1988). Moseley Braun received her bachelor's degree in political science from University of Illinois-Chicago (1969) and law degree from University of Chicago Law School (1972). She is divorced with one child.
Carol Moseley Braun is currently the owner of Ambassador Organics, a coffee and tea company, and Moseley Braun LLC law firm. Previous positions include: candidate for U.S. president (withdrew in 2004); United States Ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa (1999-2001); U.S. Senator (1993-1999); Cook County Recorder of Deeds (1988-1992); Illinois state representative (1979-1988). Moseley Braun received her bachelor's degree in political science from University of Illinois-Chicago (1969) and law degree from University of Chicago Law School (1972). She is divorced with one child.
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Campaigns signal bright future for women
Voting for the first time, 19-year-old Erika Bowman was beaming as she walked out of the voting booth at Glen Burnie Park Elementary. Her presidential pick was Sen. Barack Obama, but the months-long election cycle instilled in her a larger sense of...Tags: Local Elections, John McCain, Colleges and Universities, Barbara A. Mikulski, Polls
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Diplomat or firebrand: NAACP mulls next leader
Sun StaffThe sudden departure of Kweisi Mfume from the NAACP came as a jolt to many civil rights advocates and scholars. But now that Mfume is leaving, many are asking what kind of leader can excel in his footsteps or improve on his legacy. They agree the...Tags: Diplomacy, Minority Groups, Charles B. Rangel, Civil Rights, African Americans
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One of Savannah's first black Girl Scouts offers inspirational message to Chicago troops
The roughly 50 Girl Scouts who gathered at a church in theChatham neighborhood Saturday giggled when Barbara Wilborn informed them the organization's famous cookies cost only 50 cents a box when she joined during the 1940s.
But another aspect of the 100-...Tags: Youth Organizations, Social Organizations, Black History, Black History Month, Chicago Tribune
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Mitt Moseley Braun
Change of SubjectJosh Marshall puts his finger on the almost certain reason why Mitt Romney won't release his tax returns: We know enough about his finances and sources of incomes to know that he is the poster-boy for the Buffett Rule (the...... -
Walking out on the job
Long before Rahm Emanuel presented city workers with a Sophie's choice of layoffs or work-rule changes, a Chicago mayor and municipal employees dared each other to blink. In 1980, neither Jane Byrne nor the Chicago Firefighters Union did. The result was...
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Blagojevich suggested Oprah Winfrey for U.S. Senate seat
The idea of Oprah Winfrey as a U.S. senator may seem far-fetched to many — among them Rod Blagojevich's one-time chief of staff John Harris.
The former governor, however, was quite serious when he threw out the talk show host's name as a...Tags: Lawyers, Prosecution, Minority Groups, Regional Authority, Executive Branch
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Top quotes from the mayoral race
Less than a week remains before Chicago elects a new mayor (maybe), which means we'll probably only be treated to the candidates' colorful quips for a handful of days. Sigh. Today, we look at five of our favorite words or phrases from the mayoral...
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Voters not flocking to ballot without a Daley
The draw of a mayoral ballot that didn’t have a Daley on it wasn’t as great as some election forecasters had expected.
Early reports on today’s election indicate voter turnout will be well below the 50 percent predicted, possibly as...Tags: Lawyers, Local Elections, Chicago Park District, Rahm Emanuel, Regional Authority
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Rahm Emanuel visits Chicago retirement community day before mayoral election
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago mayoral candidate Rahm Emanuel greeted voters at a Northwest Side retirement community as candidates made a final push for votes on the last full day of campaigning. Emanuel told reporters Monday he wasn't worried about the...Tags: Miguel Del Valle, Rahm Emanuel, Gery Chico, Chicago Elections, Chicago
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Election blog: Turnout could be as low as 40 percent
Barring a late surge of voters, election officials are estimating voter turnout in today’s mayoral election could be as low as 40 percent, well off the 50 percent predicted.
Polls are set to close at 7 p.m. Langdon Neal, chairman of the Chicago...Tags: European Elections, Lawyers, Local Elections, Chicago Public Library, Rahm Emanuel
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Former White House chief of staff elected mayor of Chicago
Former White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel has been elected mayor of Chicago, to succeed the retiring Richard Daley. With 86 percent of the precincts reporting, Emanuel was trouncing five opponents Tuesday with 55 percent of the vote to avoid an...Tags: Miguel Del Valle, Local Elections, Rahm Emanuel, Regional Authority, Gery Chico
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Blizzard Blog: ComEd to restore power by mid-day
As of 6 a.m. today, about 5,800 ComEd customers were still without power, according to a company news release. Of those, 5,000 were in Chicago.s
The company expects all power to be restored by mid-day today. Officials late Wednesday night said crews...Tags: Local Elections, Weather Statistics, Regional Authority, Union Pacific Corporation, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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