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Project overview
CHICAGO (WLS) -- "Black & Powerful" is a 10-part longform streaming series created by ABC7 Chicago. The premise of the series is "seeing is believing," in hopes to inspire those young and young at heart to achieve their goals. We sit down with leaders in the entertainment, sports, education, arts and more! Each individual sharing their personal journey that led them to becoming the person they are today.
Black and Powerful: Karen Freeman-Wilson
Black and Powerful: Denise Gardner
Black and Powerful: IL Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton
Black & Powerful: Louis Carr, BET President of Media Sales
Black & Powerful: Melissa Conyears-Ervin, Chicago Treasurer
Black & Powerful: Dorri McWhorter, president and CEO of YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago
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