Davonta Curtis
Davonta Curtis, 31, a Black transgender woman from Chicago, was found murdered in her apartment on April 5, 2026. BlackHistoryEveryday.com
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Redd aka Barbie
Redd aka Barbie, 25, Black transgender woman. On September 8, 2024, she was shot and killed in Chicago, Illinois.
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Lori Lightfoot first black woman and openly gay person to be elected mayor of Chicago on April 2nd 2019.
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