Tammie Vinson (@misstfv) 's Twitter Profile
Tammie Vinson

@misstfv

Graduated UIC and Aurora Univ. Livelong resident of Chicago. Mother of one. First time Grandmother:-)

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Lori Lightfoot (@lorilightfoot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I have been sick at heart since the announcement of the Supreme Court decision which gutted the Voting Rights Act. Republicans throughout the south are racing to eliminate Black electoral power to elect representatives who look like them. We have seen this before,

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center (@thekingcenter) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Love. Liberty. Legacy. #FreedomRiders - #OTD in 1961, the first Freedom Riders left Washington, D.C. and were scheduled to arrive in New Orleans on May 17. Freedom Riders were civil rights activists who made bus trips throughout the South protesting segregation by using

Love. Liberty. Legacy. #FreedomRiders - #OTD in 1961, the first Freedom Riders left Washington, D.C. and were scheduled to arrive in New Orleans on May 17.

Freedom Riders were civil rights activists who made bus trips throughout the South protesting segregation by using
ABC News (@abc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As part of Teacher Appreciation Week, the 2026 National Teacher of the Year Leon Smith sat down with Linsey Davis to highlight research on the impact that Black teachers have on Black student performance.

Historical Africa (@historical_afr) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Dibaba Sisters, from Ethiopia 🇪🇹 the fastest family on earth. They are the only siblings in recorded history to hold concurrent world records and have 4 Olympic gold medals, 2 silvers, 3 bronze, and 15 world championships.

The Dibaba Sisters, from Ethiopia 🇪🇹 
the fastest family on earth. They are the only siblings in recorded history to hold concurrent world records and have 4 Olympic gold medals, 2 silvers, 3 bronze, and 15 world championships.
Be A King (@berniceking) 's Twitter Profile Photo

There has been a lot of coverage about Spirit Airlines closing abruptly, flights being canceled, passengers being stranded, and travel plans being disrupted. Those things matter. But for many passengers, the inconvenience will be temporary. What we cannot move past are the

There has been a lot of coverage about Spirit Airlines closing abruptly, flights being canceled, passengers being stranded, and travel plans being disrupted.

Those things matter. But for many passengers, the inconvenience will be temporary.

What we cannot move past are the
BrooklynDad_Defiant!☮️ (@mmpadellan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The trump regime: Bans on discrimination in hiring: GONE Bans on segregated facilities: GONE Housing Discrimination: Totally cool Black unemployment: HIGH AF Voting Rights Act: GUTTED Racism: all the way back in trump's America.

Chicago Teachers Union (@ctulocal1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today, on Teacher Appreciation Day, we celebrate Chicago's educators. Your work goes far beyond the classroom. You organize and advocate for better resources, stronger policies, and learning environments where every student is seen and supported. You stand up, speak out, and

Today, on Teacher Appreciation Day, we celebrate Chicago's educators.

Your work goes far beyond the classroom. You organize and advocate for better resources, stronger policies, and learning environments where every student is seen and supported. You stand up, speak out, and
IL Federation of Teachers (@iftaft) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This week, we’re marking several important moments at once: Teacher Appreciation Week (May 4-8), Nurses Appreciation Week (May 6-12), and Public Service Recognition Week (May 3-9).

This week, we’re marking several important moments at once: Teacher Appreciation Week (May 4-8), Nurses Appreciation Week (May 6-12), and Public Service Recognition Week (May 3-9).
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Last month, the Illinois House advanced legislation that gives decades long tax breaks to large corporate “megaprojects” while failing to vote on proposals that would increase school funding by asking millionaires to pay their fair share.

Last month, the Illinois House advanced legislation that gives decades long tax breaks to large corporate “megaprojects” while failing to vote on proposals that would increase school funding by asking millionaires to pay their fair share.
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Congratulations to the City Colleges of Chicago Class of 2026! We are proud of your hard work and are cheering you on in your next endeavors. My administration is committed to keeping our City Colleges system funded so Chicagoans from all backgrounds can stay right here to pursue

Congratulations to the City Colleges of Chicago Class of 2026! We are proud of your hard work and are cheering you on in your next endeavors. My administration is committed to keeping our City Colleges system funded so Chicagoans from all backgrounds can stay right here to pursue