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Follow AFT - Chicago Black CaucusThe caucus focuses on advocacy for Black students and staff through several key initiatives:Networking and Support: Providing a space for Black educators and clinicians to discuss the latest issues in public education.Advocacy: Participating in rallies, protests, and policy discussions to support public Black education and local union goals.Professional Development: Hosting forums, book clubs, and educational programs on topics like equity in education and leadership for Black educators.Future Black Educators Scholarship: A signature program that provides financial assistance and awards to Black students pursuing careers in education.