Honoring Merri Dee

Legendary TV & Radio Personality, Public Speaker, Author, @NABJ Lifetime Achievement Honoree & U.S. Library of Congress History Maker & Fan of Positive Tweets

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@MickamiousG @LeadingReport Still living in your mom’s basement?

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@MaiReports @cbschicago @WGNNews @Skilling John Drummond & Tom Skilling = Chicago History Makers! What a great post!!

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@WorldBizChicago @AndrewHayesPR @iogodfrey A well deserved honor for an incredible person! Bravo!

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Today, the one year anniversary of her passing, Merri Dee’s family has relaunched her website in tribute. https://t.co/BWVyPnUJbe You are invited to visit and be sure to visit “Gammie’s corner” where her legacy lives on… 🙏🏾❤️

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@chicagosmayor @ElisCheesecake @chicago @WorldBizChicago This is wonderful. You have been a wonderful leader, we are grateful for you.

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What Merri Dee meant to WGN’s Micah Materre https://t.co/Yo4jwAJZ6l

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We send our love and prayers to Jan and the entire @RamseyLewis family. Ramsey was so loved and cherished by Merri. We imagine they are once again together, surrounded by music and the love of their families.

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Thank you @AndrewHayesPR and @tvbrad for sharing our beloved matriarch’s commitment to inclusivity, equity and diversity! She so loved the #LGBTQIA community.

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Congrats @AndrewHayesPR on a successful 20th OUT of the Office held at The Godfrey https://t.co/28kz9jzF4K

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Merri Dee enjoyed annually attending this event founded by @AndrewHayesPR. As such, tonight’s event is dedicated to Merri. 🙏🏾 She would be so pleased.

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This year's 'Out of the Office' honors the late, great Merri Dee.

What a great way to celebrate her incredible legacy by gathering together on June 1 to kick off pride month!

Tickets: https://t.co/lqj7MzvgWg

It'll be a great night @AndrewHayesPR !

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Merri Dee’s family thanks @chicagosmayor and her incredible digital & photo “rockstar team” for spotlighting Merri Dee for #WomensHistoryMonth #CelebratingDiversity

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The family of Merri Dee invites you to attend on May 3, 2022, 11 a.m. CST ⁦⁦@cutemple⁩ https://t.co/9edRHJg9Da

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The tributes continue to pour in… thank you @TODAYshow ! https://t.co/cswzRP2Vgp

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Merri Dee loved and respected ⁦⁦@georgedaniels! Earlier today ⁦@DeanRichards⁩ caught up with the music icon: Celebrating Chicago’s Very Own George Daniels | WGN-TV https://t.co/5cAQUiVnMH

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Merri loved connecting with people anywhere, everywhere — in-person, on-air, often in the airport, & always online. In recent weeks she was full of life - a photo shoot last Thursday followed by dinner at Le Colonial, weekend events... in 👠 @85. RIP 👑#LiveLifeWithPurpose 🙏🏾

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Sending 🙏🏾 and ❤️ to Melody, Pierre and the family.

[World Business Chicago @WorldBizChicago]

We offer our condolences to @MelodySpannCoop and the entire @WVON1690 family on the passing of "The Blues Man" Pervis Spann, founder of WVON Radio. To learn more about Mr. Spann, visit his @TheHstryMakers bio at https://t.co/If7ogTh7oB #GoodBluesToYou #ChicagosVeryOwn

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@hollo Me

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Judge sentences #JussieSmollett to 150 days in Cook County Jail (which his lawyers try but fail to cancel), 30 months probation, $120,106 in restitution to the city, and a $25K fine.

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