FlourishPAC hosts a Ninth Ward Candidate Debate on Wednesday February 6, 2019 at Corliss High School. It will be moderated by veteran journalist Perri Small of WVON. Doors will be opened at 5:30pm, debate starts at 6:00PM. The communities of West Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Roseland Heights, Rosemoor, Roseland, Washington Heights, Pullman, West Pullman, Golden Gates and Altgeld Gardens are co-hosting.
About FlourishPAC: We are a non-partisan political action committee dedicated to helping our sisters gain a seat at the table. Within the PAC, we are committed to engaging local and state candidates by implementing custom programming that ensures their platform is noticed and respected. We will also maintain the utmost integrity in ensuring that women of color that we represent are provided the tools necessary to engage the political environment. We were created to mobilize women of color to run for office and to advocate for issues that affects them and their families. By doing this, we are ensuring a balanced political scene and that for generations to come, women of color will be given priority when legislative changes occur.