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Lora Michelle Whitticker Attorney and Democratic Party Fundraiser Lora Michelle Whitticker is an attorney and Democratic Party political fundraiser in Chicago, Illinois. Lora is  originally from Kokomo, Indiana, and she is the grandchild of the late Judge John T. Grimes.   Lora attended Kokomo High School and went on to attend Indiana University where she graduated with dual-degrees in P olitical Science and African-American Studies in 1999. After completing her undergraduate study, Lora went to Indiana University School of Law where she matriculated in 2002.   While at Indiana Law, Lora served on the school’s Admissions Committee, was an officer of the Black Law Student’s Association, and worked as an Editor for the Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies. Lora currently serves as one of   the youngest members of Indiana University School of Law’s Alumni Board and BLSA  Advisory Board. Lora has spent the majority of her legal career working for large ...

Dr. Rachael Ross  Physician, Sexologist, and Media Expert  http://drrachael.com Twitter - @DrRachael As a medical doctor and a sexologist, Dr. Rachael Ross has been heralded by the Chicago Tribune as the next Dr. Ruth, the nationally renowned sexual therapist who pioneered frank sex talk. Dr. Rachael is an energetic, outspoken, no-holds-barred speaker known around the country for her open discussions about relationships, sex, abstinence for teenagers , and HIV/AIDS prevention.  She is featured twice weekly on Chicago area television on “You & Me This Morning” on Chicago’s  WCIU – ‘The U’, she offers her sex and relationship advice weekly on Chicago’s Power 92FM , is quoted frequently in Cosmopolitan Magazine , writes for several medical publications, as well as provides medical commentary for the nationally syndicated Tavis Smiley radio show.  This winter Ross releases her first book,   Down Right, Feel Right. Outercourse For Her & For Him . “Ta...

Dr. Katherine Y. Brown Founder of Dr. Katherine and Associates CPR Courses www.LearnCPRchicago.com Twitter - @KatherineYBrown Dr. Katherine Y. Brown is Founder of Dr. Katherine And Associates CPR Courses. Fueled by a passion for cardiovascular health and driven to combat the disproportionately higher percentages of deaths resulting from cardiac arrest in our communities, Dr. Katherine Y. Brown dedicates herself to teaching others life preservation skills. She strategically established Dr. Katherine and Associates CPR Courses on Chicago’s Southside and currently travels nationwide teaching CPR with the intent of “saving lives one CPR class at a time.” Dr. Brown and her team teach Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Advanced Cardiac Life Support, AED, and First Aid courses to healthcare providers, school faculty and staff, and the community at large. To teach CPR to the greater public on a national level she has visited homeless women’s shelters, churches, schools, service organizat...

Ka ryn Calabrese   Entrepreneur and Holistic Health Expert  http://www.karynraw.com/ Twitter - @karynsenlight Karyn Calabrese is a successful entrepreneur and popular holistic health  expert based in Chicago.  At 64 years old she looks nearly a generation  younger and enjoys boundless energy and great health. She started on her  journey of health after suffering from a host of allergies and ailments as a  child. In her 20¹s, she turned to natural solutions to improve her health,  gradually transitioning from vegetarian to vegan to a complete raw vegan  diet. For the past 30 years, Karyn has been committed to taking care of her  body and helping others to do the same. In addition to a raw diet, she  believes in regular detoxification and has developed a program that she  teaches to hundreds of people a year in Chicago and is now available in her  debut book, ŒSoak Your Nuts: Cleansing with Karyn.  Karyn¹s busin...

Join Us For Our 2nd Annual "Inspired By Influencers Tour" Charity-Fundraiser Chicago Kickoff Event Wednesday, April 27th 6pm-10pm Room 43, Historic Bronze ville at 1039 E. 43rd Street The first 50 BOSS ladies will receive a gift bag from our sponsors valued at over $300 dollars.  Complimentary treats and eats will be provided by BOSS member  Creative Turkey Cuisine    Not to mention complimentary Minx Nails and Make Overs by All Thats Glam Purchase Your Tickets Today  http://chicagoinfluencers.eventbrite.com Proceeds will benefit HIV/AIDS org "Chicago House" and our mentoring                                     initiative   @ ProjectBOSSorg