Tierra Brown: Danville District 118 School Board

It has been a GREAT journey to say the least! A MAJOR thank you goes out to my team! Regardless of the results, WE👏🏽DID👏🏽THAT👏🏽 Hands down THEE BEST campaign & THEE BEST campaign team! Tonight, we still made history! Being able to inspire and motivate the youth of our community will forever and always be a passion of mine! I may not have won the race but I’ve won something so much greater!

Thank you to everyone that supported me along the way ❤️🤞🏽& Congrats to the three winners ❤️ from

Do you know where your polling place is? Check your registration card for the precinct number and click through to find the location and address below 💪🏽

Election Day is TOMORROW‼️

Today is the day ❤️❤️

The Danville City Consolidated Election is coming up on Tuesday, April 4! Take a moment to get ready to vote.

Check your registration status ASAP to make sure it matches your current address: https://tvote.org/2m2R90p.
Register online by Sunday, March 19 to vote in the Tuesday, April 4 election.

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You must send your form to your local election official: Election Commission, 201 N VERMILION ST DANVILLE, IL 61832.
We recommend you fill out your form and mail it to your local election official at least two weeks before the Thursday, March 30 deadline to make sure you have time to receive and cast your ballot before the election.

Make a plan to vote in person.
Did you know you can vote early from Thursday, February 23 to Monday, April 3? (Dates and times may vary by location.)

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It’s time to make effective change

Danville school board candidates have first-hand experience DANVILLE — Three newcomer candidates are running for seats on the Danville District 118 School Board.

🗣️24 days until mail-in ballots are due
🗣️29 days until Election Day‼️

Get registered, go vote & Let’s make history, TOGETHER 🥰

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The count down begins 💃🏽💃🏽

🗣️Non-Registered Voters: Registration ends March 7th 🏃🏽‍♀️🏃🏽Get registered

🗣️Registered Voters: Early voting ends March 9th 🗳️

Vote 4 Tierra Brown

For those that are registered, early voting is happening NOW!! If you're not registered yet, get registered BEFORE MARCH 7TH! Your voice matters, & I need your vote to win, so let’s get out there and vote!

All early voting takes place at the Danville Election Commission Office located at 201 N. Vermilion St.
This week: TODAY March 1st, THURSDAY March 2nd, or FRIDAY March 3rd from 8:30am to 4:30pm
Next week as well: MONDAY March 6th, TUESDAY March 8th, WEDNESDAY March 8th, THURSDAY March 9th, or FRIDAY March 10th from 8:30am to 4:30pm

It's time for EFFECTIVE change! It's time to let YOUR VOICE be heard! Let's make history TOGETHER & Vote Tierra Brown

The Gala & Silent Auction was an AMAZING event! Thank you to everyone that came out to support & special thank you to everyone that donated to our auction 🥰🥰

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Day 20: Valarie Thomas, inventing the technology which went on to become the premise for more advanced TV screens and modern 3D technology. In the late ’70s, Thomas discovered that concave mirrors can create the illusion of 3-dimensional objects and began experimenting with how she could visually transmit the 3D illusion. In 1980, Thomas patented her illusion transmitter.

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Day 19: Lisa Gelobter was closely involved with the 1995 creation of Shockwave as a software engineer, the technology that helped to develop web animation. (Think of all of those GIFs we know and love.) She also helped launch Hulu and served on the senior management team.

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Day 18: Shirley Jackson, the first African American woman to earn a doctorate at MIT. She is responsible for monumental telecommunications research that led to the invention of products such as the touch-tone phone, portable fax, fiber optic cables, and caller ID.

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Day 17: Constance Baker Motley wrote the legal brief for the landmark Brown vs. Board of Education case, which struck down racial segregation in American public schools. Soon she herself was arguing before the Supreme Court – the first Black woman to do so.

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Day 16: Lydia D. Newman gravitated toward a career involving the hair-care industry where she got a patent for her invention, the first
synthetic hairbrush, in 1898. Her innovation allowed for easier access to the bristles in order to clean out the brush. In addition, she introduced synthetic bristles. Before her invention, brushes used animal hair, such as a boar’s. Her invention made brushing long locks a more hygienic process.

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Day 15: Lucy Diggs Slowe was appointed the first Dean of Women at Howard University. In addition, she created and led two professional associations to support college administrators. Slowe was also a tennis champion, winning the national title of the American Tennis Association's first tournament in 1917, the first African American woman to win a major sports title.

Let’s Talk 👀❤️🤯😎

Catch me this Thursday as we solve this mystery 🤔🤔 Also, what changes do you feel need to be made within District 118 for the betterment of the student body?

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Day 14: Katherine Dunham was an African-American dancer and choreographer, producer, author, scholar, anthropologist and Civil Rights activist. She had one of the most successful dance careers in Western dance theatre in the 20th century and directed her own dance company for many years. She is known for her many innovations, one of her most known being the Dunham Technique, a system of movement and exercises based in traditional dances of the African Diaspora.

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Day 11: Marie Van Britton Brown; In 1966, she invented a video home security system along with her husband Albert Brown, an electronics technician. In the same year, they applied for a patent for their innovative security system, which was granted in 1969. Her innovation has had a huge impact on the entire security system.

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Day 11: Maggie L Walker, an African-American entrepreneur and civic leader who broke traditional gender and discriminatory laws by becoming the FIRST Black woman to establish and become president of a bank in the United States--the Saint Luke Penny Savings Bank in Richmond. As of 2010, when it was known as Consolidated Bank and Trust Company, it was the oldest continually African-American--operated bank in the United States.

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Day 11: Madam CJ Walker, widely regarded as one of the first millionaires. She created hair-care solutions and remedies with Black women in mind and sold them door-to-door. She eventually created a brand people recognized, widely manufactured her products, and hired 40,000 ambassadors since the company's beginning stages.

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Day 10: Katherine Johnson, one of the mathematicians for NASA who had a hand in sending Americans to space for the first time.
Being handpicked to be one of three black students to integrate West Virginia’s graduate schools is something that many people would consider one of their life’s most notable moments, but it’s just one of several breakthroughs that have marked Katherine Johnson’s long and remarkable life.

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Day 9: Mary McCleod Bethune knew that education was key, but she also knew it was difficult for young black children to achieve. Her educational activism and leadership set her up to be a political activist. She went on to find the National Council of Negro Women, and worked in Franklin D. Roosevelt's administration, where she served as the informal "race leader at large".

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Day 8: Fannie Lou Hamer, The mother of Voter's Registration. She was a poor, uneducated black woman who showed that a person didn't need fancy credentials to inspire others. When activists launched voter registration drives in the mid-1960s, they recruited her to help out. She paid a price for her activism.

Powerful, Passionate, & Eager! Three words that represent Mrs. Hamer & I! Similar to Mrs. Hamer, my past experiences have also been a stair-step incline for the betterment of my community.