Susana A. Mendoza

CTL-E-4675 · Person · politician · 2010s-2020s

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Illinois Comptroller who partnered with the Bronzeville Historical Society to rescue Black funeral-home burial records.

Notes

RELP108 supporting entity.

Relationships

Bronzeville Historical Society — affiliated with
As Illinois Comptroller, Susana Mendoza partnered with the Bronzeville Historical Society to preserve and catalog over 140,000 Black burial records.

Sources

Illinois Office of Comptroller - press release 2022-10-04 (primary source)

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