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The Legacy Of Aunt Jemima

Illinois-based Quaker Oats is ending its Aunt Jemima brand, saying it was based on a racial stereotype. Meanwhile, others are working to preserve the legacy of the real-life Chicago woman on whom the character was based.

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The 21st—Wednesday, June 24, 2020

On today's 21st we talk to county public health officials about what you can and should do in Phase 4, we get the concerns of students returning to campus this fall and even though most of the summer concerts have been canceled or postponed we check in on summer music.

Illinois Newsroom

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Summer Songs Still Play On

To the disappointment of music fans, artists and organizers have had to pull the plug on concerts and festivals this season. We wanted to offer some summer music recommendations from artists both here in central Illinois and around the world. 

Vince Smith

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What Will College Look Like in Fall?

The University of Illinois System has announced that it will be welcoming tens of thousands of students back to campus this fall. But, many students, professors, and parents still have questions about how things will play out this fall despite the guidance that has been released. 

Illinois Newsroom

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Phase 4: What Do You Need To Know?

Illinois will be moving on to the fourth phase of reopening the state this Friday, allowing more community presence at various public places. The 21st speaks to public health officials across the state about the new liberties and the best ways to keep you and your family safe from COVID-19.

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The 21st—Tuesday, June 23, 2020

On Today's 21st, we talk about a potential COVID-19 vaccine being developed in Illinois, take a look at superforecasting and will there be baseball in 2020?

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Superforecasters On The Art Of Predictions

The 21st speaks to experts on "superforecasting" to demystify what it is, who makes a good superforecaster and what superforecasters are currently predicting in regards to the COVID-19 pandemic.