Civil Rights Attorney to Lead New Office of Equity
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A new city office aims to examine policy with equity and racial justice in mind.
In July, Mayor Lori Lightfoot launched the city’s first-ever Office of Equity and Racial Justice to create and advance new policies and practices through the lens of equity. To lead the initiative, Lightfoot named former attorney Candace Moore, who joins us in discussion.
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Civil Rights Attorney to Lead New Office of Equity
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In July, Mayor Lori Lightfoot launched the city’s first-ever Office of Equity and Racial Justice to create and advance new policies and practices through the lens of equity. To lead the initiative, Lightfoot named former attorney Candace Moore, who joins us in discussion.
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