In the United States, 25% of newspapers have ceased operation, and 2,000 community newspapers have closed in the past 15 years. The vacuum created when local journalism declines poses a serious threat to democracy. Our democracy relies on a free press to educate its citizens about the critical issues facing our communities.
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Join the Sassy Thrifters Sunday, Oct. 17 for their Evanston Fleek Market held at the Fleetwood-Jourdain Center, located at 1655 Foster St.
Come browse and support over 40 black-owned businesses who will be selling everything from new and gently used clothing, shoes, handmade products, homegoods, and more!
