Black Heroes Matter (BHM) Coalition  Powered By, Martin’s International, along with Alderpersons David Moore & Sophia King made massive Chicago History for its Black Founder after 240 Years, by instituting the

 Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable Lake Shore Drive!!

 

This BHM campaign win is just the start to ending systemic racism, police brutality, as well as to spotlight Black Heroes, and more.

BELOW IS THE LISTING OF THE BHM TEAM, ALDERMEN, AND SUPPORTERS WHO MADE IT HAPPENED BY THEIR WORKS AND DONATIONS.

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You may contribute and add your name to the donors list now, by clicking this GoFundMe link  https://gf.me/u/x99m75.

Important note: Contributors of $1,000 or more in labor and cash, are in color orange.  Numbers in green have donated $100 or more.  Numbers in black have contributed between $5 to $99.  Stanmorr Sports Inc – Joel Stanford, the first and only Black Gun Range Owner in Illinois pledged $5,000 as a sponsor. 

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THE NAMES OF THE 2021- BHM - DUSABLE, CHICAGO HISTORY MAKERS - LED BY EPHRAIM MARTIN, ARE:   CHICAGO CITY ORDINANCE SPONSORS: ALDERMEN DAVID MOORE AND SOPHIA KING.

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1. Mr. Ephraim Martin – President/Chairman, Martin’s International Foundation & BHM Coalition

2. Justice Shelvin L. M. Hall- Illinois Appellate Court/ Chair BHM Political Committee

3. Mr. Joseph Stanford – President, Stanmorr Sports Inc./

4. Mr. Tremell Williams-  Projectborn Elitemind, LLC./ Chair BHM Youth/Entertainment Committee

5. Ms. Marilyn May – Marilyn’s Café Society/Co-Chair BHM Communication Committee

6. Ms. Elsie Hernandez – Founder Haitian American Museum of Chicago/Chair BHM Education Committee

7. Atty.  Yolaine Dauphin - HALA

8. Blaq Ice- Poet/Activist

9. LLU –World-Wide Entertainment LLC- Larry Love

10. Predestine Outreach Ministries -  Minister Betty Kellum /Chair BHM Fundraising Committee

11. Minister Eric Sexton  - Dominion Music Group

12. Ms. Valerie Hill – Martin’s International PR

13. Mr. Olivier Kamanzi- President African Global Chamber of Commerce

14. Ms. Stephanie Cummings-Collins

15. Olawale Idreez- African USA-Today

16. Pastor Eric Taylor

17. Africa Spectrum News – Berko and Pauline Owusu

18. Justice L. Priscilla Hall- Ret NY Supreme Court

19. Phillip Matthew – Phillip Matthew Show

20. Erik Blome - Figurative Art Studio LLC

21. Herbert Witter- Insurance Brokers Inc

22. Morrison’s Imperial Investigation & PS

23. Melida Harris  - Love, Peace and Truth Foundation

24. Intl House Music Hall of Fame/One House One City- DJ Farley

25. Boyce Sound Production

26. Englewood Enterprise Gallery – Nuri Madina

27. Elijah Smith Insurance Agency

28. American Veterans Cleaning & Restoration Services – Wally Lockard, President

29. The Midwest Jamaica Corps (MIJAC) is a non-profit 501 (c) (3) organization.

30. Olawale Idrezz- Africa USA-Today

31. Clarie Moreau- Haitian

32. Beyond All Borders, LLC

33. Redemption Way Church of God – Pastor Junior B. Dillion

34. The Marcus Garvey Institute- Shaka Barak

35. Philippe Dodard- Haiti

36. Emile Andre

37. Dr. Curtis Webley- Webley Accounting Services, PC.

38. E Kellum

39. Louis Field

40. Judge Patricia Banks, Ret.

41. Sara Ranganathan _ India Special Entertainer

42. Clyde Banks – UNIA (Universal Negro Improvement Assoc.)

43. Cynthia B. Greenwood

44.  Matthew Janicki

45. Wally Lockard- Urban Grind TV

46. Maria Ihekwaba – Martin’s International Events-

47. Valeda Williams- Martin’s International

48. Patricia Gordon – Team Jamaica United

49. Jessie Nolan- BHM stage and rally Manager

50. Afrika Porter- Afrika Enterprises PR.

51. Melanie L. Brown- Videographer

52. Ali Crawford- ChiCaribbean United

53. Dr. Deon Lopez- Caribbean Association of Midwest America

54. Paul Pearson- BHM Mobilization committee Chair

55. John E. Bridges- Photographer

56. Hon. Nick Smith- Illinois State Representative

57. Dr. Reginald Bachus- Friendship Baptist Church

58. Rev. Thomas “Tommy” Savage Jr.

59. Mr. Etzer Cantave - DuSable Heritage Association (DHA)

60. Patrick Saingbey Woodtor - Africa International House USA, Inc"

61. Debbie Bass

62. Vernon Lloyd- Music Box

63. Anastasie Senat –Co- Founder of the
    Haitian American Lawyers Association ( HALA) of Illinois 

64. Drew Barrett-Globo Life Media 

65. DJ Phantom University

66. Denise McMullen – Creative Tea

67. W. L Lillard - Star Planet TV.

68. Daphnee Pierre-Camille - HALA

69. Rafo International

70. Vinnette Pryce- Journalist

71. Dominique Cennery- Haitian Sculptor

72. Dana Martin -  Truly Inspired Martin, LLC

73. Silvain Songo- Bantu Inc. Organization

74. William Smith- Martin’s International Events

75. Karl Villanueva  - Preservation of Belize History and Culture

76. Owen Leroy -Kinam Media Group

77. Emmanuel Adophy  - the Covenant Holy Sabbath Movement- USA

78. Sena Alinco- Progressive Mind Radio

79. Paa Kwasi Sam – Ghana National Council

80. Ileus Papillon- Haiti base Rep.

81. Jamaica4 Life- Judy Wilson

82. Ms. Marie- Lynn Toussaint

83. Mr. Lloyd Hyde- Jamaica Hon. Consul

84. Clifton Edwards- 25th Century Radio

85. Foxy Brown – Entertainer/celebrity

86. Juneau Francois – MIF Haitian Talent Rep.

87. Courtney Panton- Indika Band

88. Kenny Jean Baptiste-

89. Camille Jackson

90. Sonora Talmadge   

91.  Clark Lamonthe  

92.  Donovan Brown

93.  Lynnette Hobbs - Chicago Music Foundation
    - MI affiliate

94. L. Crayton

95. Oswald Martin

96. Carol Carter

97. June Barrett

98. Noel Jonathas

99. Virginia Mendoza  

100. Jose Garcia 

101. Frederick Campbell

102. Tanya S Mason Dlakiya

103. Phyllis Robinson

104. Jean Young

105. Cashma Bryan -Reggae Tuh Reggae 

106. Martine Mathurin

107. Frandy Jeannis

108. Fegen Louis

109. Bemol Telfort

110. Richecard Cine

111. Ernest Albert

112. Osbourne “Ossie” Elliott

113. Dennis Smith-multiple  

114. Tyrone Hawthorne

115. Karah Fequiere

116. Walt Reeder- Walter Reeder Entertainment

117. Richard Shea

118. Jenika Kellum 

119. Alexander Page

120. Maria Medina

121. Anonymous (Ronella N.)

122. Anonymous – donor.

123. Anonymous (Loretta)

124. Soloman Martin 

125. Omar Sutherland

126.  Pierre N. Placide

127. Tehn Moulout

128. Eugenie Favre

129. Peterson Jean Pierre

130. Roselene Loritan

131. Abdoulaye Diallo

132. Fatoumata Diallo

133. Alfred Reynolds

134. Erika Smith

135. Arthur Ward

136. Tommy Amal

137. Bryan Oglesby

138. Trevia Morris

139. Sydney Hannah-Holliday

140. Radio La Difference

141. LaTasha Robinson

142. Sisay Kidane

143. Pierre E. DOMOND

144. C. Ascar Travel Service - Collette Jefferies

Thanks to all the above BHM agents for change. We need your ongoing contribution for us to continue the work. Also, invite your company, employer, organization, family, friends and/or associates to chip in by clicking this GoFumdme link https://gf.me/u/x99m75.