Dr. Valerie R. Landfair
@1firstfruit.bsky.social
President VRL Integrative Coaching, LLC; Consultant; Founder and Exec. Director Firstfruit Ministries, Inc., Pentecostal Womanist, AKA, Author, Half Marathoner
Join us for an important conversation on December 10th from 10–11 AM CST.
We will be participating in a Spanish-language Virtual Town Hall:
“Vaccines Uncovered: Separating Truth from Myth and Misinformation.”
📲 Scan the QR code on the flyer to join us on Zoom!
We will be participating in a Spanish-language Virtual Town Hall:
“Vaccines Uncovered: Separating Truth from Myth and Misinformation.”
📲 Scan the QR code on the flyer to join us on Zoom!
November 26, 2025 at 2:07 AM
Join us for an important conversation on December 10th from 10–11 AM CST.
We will be participating in a Spanish-language Virtual Town Hall:
“Vaccines Uncovered: Separating Truth from Myth and Misinformation.”
📲 Scan the QR code on the flyer to join us on Zoom!
We will be participating in a Spanish-language Virtual Town Hall:
“Vaccines Uncovered: Separating Truth from Myth and Misinformation.”
📲 Scan the QR code on the flyer to join us on Zoom!
Acompáñenos en una conversación muy importante el 10 de diciembre de 10–11 AM CST.
Estaremos participando en un Foro Virtual en Español:
“Vacunas al Descubierto: Separando la Verdad del Mito y la Desinformación.”
📲 ¡Escanee el código QR en el volante para unirse por Zoom!
Estaremos participando en un Foro Virtual en Español:
“Vacunas al Descubierto: Separando la Verdad del Mito y la Desinformación.”
📲 ¡Escanee el código QR en el volante para unirse por Zoom!
November 26, 2025 at 2:06 AM
Acompáñenos en una conversación muy importante el 10 de diciembre de 10–11 AM CST.
Estaremos participando en un Foro Virtual en Español:
“Vacunas al Descubierto: Separando la Verdad del Mito y la Desinformación.”
📲 ¡Escanee el código QR en el volante para unirse por Zoom!
Estaremos participando en un Foro Virtual en Español:
“Vacunas al Descubierto: Separando la Verdad del Mito y la Desinformación.”
📲 ¡Escanee el código QR en el volante para unirse por Zoom!
Major platforms are running ICE recruitment ads — Spotify, X (formerly Twitter), YouTube, LinkedIn, and Meta. As a Chicagoan — I cannot express the fear and trauma these efforts have triggered.
Subscribers, what do you say?
#HumanRights #ICE #Chicago
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Subscribers, what do you say?
#HumanRights #ICE #Chicago
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ICE recruitment ads appearing on Spotify, HBO Max and other streaming services
DHS says the ad blitz has led to more than 175,000 applications and 18,000 tentative job offers
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October 29, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Major platforms are running ICE recruitment ads — Spotify, X (formerly Twitter), YouTube, LinkedIn, and Meta. As a Chicagoan — I cannot express the fear and trauma these efforts have triggered.
Subscribers, what do you say?
#HumanRights #ICE #Chicago
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Subscribers, what do you say?
#HumanRights #ICE #Chicago
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9th consecutive year readers have voted Chicago the Best Big City in the U.S. 🎉 rich cultural history and stunning lakefront to world-class dining, architecture, and diverse neighborhoods. #ChiTownProud #Chicago
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Chicago voted best big city by Condé Nast readers for 9th straight year
For the ninth straight year, Chicago has been voted the best big city in the U.S. by Condé Nast readers.
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October 8, 2025 at 8:47 PM
9th consecutive year readers have voted Chicago the Best Big City in the U.S. 🎉 rich cultural history and stunning lakefront to world-class dining, architecture, and diverse neighborhoods. #ChiTownProud #Chicago
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Join the Conversation that Saves Lives!
Featuring Bishop Horace E. Smith, M.D., Board President of the Chicago Board of Health
🗓️ Tuesday, October 14 🕙 10 AM – 11 AM CST
📍 Zoom Virtual Town Hall (Scan the QR code on the flyer to join!)
Featuring Bishop Horace E. Smith, M.D., Board President of the Chicago Board of Health
🗓️ Tuesday, October 14 🕙 10 AM – 11 AM CST
📍 Zoom Virtual Town Hall (Scan the QR code on the flyer to join!)
October 8, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Join the Conversation that Saves Lives!
Featuring Bishop Horace E. Smith, M.D., Board President of the Chicago Board of Health
🗓️ Tuesday, October 14 🕙 10 AM – 11 AM CST
📍 Zoom Virtual Town Hall (Scan the QR code on the flyer to join!)
Featuring Bishop Horace E. Smith, M.D., Board President of the Chicago Board of Health
🗓️ Tuesday, October 14 🕙 10 AM – 11 AM CST
📍 Zoom Virtual Town Hall (Scan the QR code on the flyer to join!)
Did you know that the American Heart Association recommends at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity aerobic activity each week — that’s just 30 minutes a day, 5 days a week?
October 8, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Did you know that the American Heart Association recommends at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity aerobic activity each week — that’s just 30 minutes a day, 5 days a week?
¿Sabías que la Asociación Americana del Corazón recomienda al menos 150 minutos de actividad aeróbica de intensidad moderada cada semana — eso equivale a solo 30 minutos al día, 5 días a la semana?
October 8, 2025 at 7:50 PM
¿Sabías que la Asociación Americana del Corazón recomienda al menos 150 minutos de actividad aeróbica de intensidad moderada cada semana — eso equivale a solo 30 minutos al día, 5 días a la semana?
'RUTH & BOAZ' is coming to Netflix on September 26. A timeless story reimagined.
September 27, 2025 at 12:22 AM
'RUTH & BOAZ' is coming to Netflix on September 26. A timeless story reimagined.
🟡 The Power of Community Trust: Vaccination Truth Over Myths
📅 Tuesday, October 14th
🕙 10:00 – 11:00 AM CST
👉 Scan the QR code to register and join us!
📣 Please share and forward this with your networks—let’s spread truth, not myths.
📅 Tuesday, October 14th
🕙 10:00 – 11:00 AM CST
👉 Scan the QR code to register and join us!
📣 Please share and forward this with your networks—let’s spread truth, not myths.
September 25, 2025 at 7:46 PM
🟡 The Power of Community Trust: Vaccination Truth Over Myths
📅 Tuesday, October 14th
🕙 10:00 – 11:00 AM CST
👉 Scan the QR code to register and join us!
📣 Please share and forward this with your networks—let’s spread truth, not myths.
📅 Tuesday, October 14th
🕙 10:00 – 11:00 AM CST
👉 Scan the QR code to register and join us!
📣 Please share and forward this with your networks—let’s spread truth, not myths.
El Poder de la Confianza Comunitaria: La Verdad sobre las Vacunas vs. Los Mitos
📅 Martes, 14 de octubre
🕙 10:00 – 11:00 AM CST
📍 Zoom (enlace mediante código QR abajo)
📣 Por favor comparta y reenvíe esta invitación a sus redes — difundamos la verdad, no los mitos.
📅 Martes, 14 de octubre
🕙 10:00 – 11:00 AM CST
📍 Zoom (enlace mediante código QR abajo)
📣 Por favor comparta y reenvíe esta invitación a sus redes — difundamos la verdad, no los mitos.
September 25, 2025 at 7:44 PM
El Poder de la Confianza Comunitaria: La Verdad sobre las Vacunas vs. Los Mitos
📅 Martes, 14 de octubre
🕙 10:00 – 11:00 AM CST
📍 Zoom (enlace mediante código QR abajo)
📣 Por favor comparta y reenvíe esta invitación a sus redes — difundamos la verdad, no los mitos.
📅 Martes, 14 de octubre
🕙 10:00 – 11:00 AM CST
📍 Zoom (enlace mediante código QR abajo)
📣 Por favor comparta y reenvíe esta invitación a sus redes — difundamos la verdad, no los mitos.
Remembering when she was the darling of Black Pastors and Bishops...
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Trump spiritual adviser: Charlie Kirk's murder is part of God's plan
Pastor Paula White-Cain, a longtime spiritual adviser to President Donald Trump, argued that the murder of MAGA influencer Charlie Kirk was part of God's plan.During a Sunday interview on Newsmax, Whi...
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September 15, 2025 at 2:47 AM
Remembering when she was the darling of Black Pastors and Bishops...
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Edited by George Yancy & A. Todd Franklin, Open Casket: Philosophical Meditations on the Lynching of Emmett Till (Bloomsbury, 2025) brings together scholars from across the U.S. to memorialize the 70th anniversary of Till’s murder. #EmmettTill
August 11, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Edited by George Yancy & A. Todd Franklin, Open Casket: Philosophical Meditations on the Lynching of Emmett Till (Bloomsbury, 2025) brings together scholars from across the U.S. to memorialize the 70th anniversary of Till’s murder. #EmmettTill
🎤 Poets & Spoken Word Artists—your voice matters!
Join the Menthol Poetry Contest 🖋️✨
📅 Fri, Aug 22 | 🕡 6:30 PM
📍 The Kroc Center, 1250 W. 119th St., Chicago
💵 Adults 18+: Win a CASH prize!
🎯 Youth workshops: Aug 9 & Aug 16
Details & register 👉 lnkd.in/gKiEf2X8
Join the Menthol Poetry Contest 🖋️✨
📅 Fri, Aug 22 | 🕡 6:30 PM
📍 The Kroc Center, 1250 W. 119th St., Chicago
💵 Adults 18+: Win a CASH prize!
🎯 Youth workshops: Aug 9 & Aug 16
Details & register 👉 lnkd.in/gKiEf2X8
August 7, 2025 at 7:30 PM
🎤 Poets & Spoken Word Artists—your voice matters!
Join the Menthol Poetry Contest 🖋️✨
📅 Fri, Aug 22 | 🕡 6:30 PM
📍 The Kroc Center, 1250 W. 119th St., Chicago
💵 Adults 18+: Win a CASH prize!
🎯 Youth workshops: Aug 9 & Aug 16
Details & register 👉 lnkd.in/gKiEf2X8
Join the Menthol Poetry Contest 🖋️✨
📅 Fri, Aug 22 | 🕡 6:30 PM
📍 The Kroc Center, 1250 W. 119th St., Chicago
💵 Adults 18+: Win a CASH prize!
🎯 Youth workshops: Aug 9 & Aug 16
Details & register 👉 lnkd.in/gKiEf2X8
Congratulations to Rev. Dr. Vanessa Lovelace @womanisthbscholar.bsky.social on being named Executive Director of the Louisville Institute! A brilliant scholar and visionary leader, she’s uniquely equipped! Proud of you, Soror!💗💚
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Louisville Institute Appoints New Executive Director
Email from Louisville Seminary The Rev. Dr. Vanessa Lovelace is Set to Lead LI into a Bright Future! View as Webpage Louisville Seminary Appoints The Rev. Dr. Vanessa Lovelace as New Executive Dir
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July 28, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Congratulations to Rev. Dr. Vanessa Lovelace @womanisthbscholar.bsky.social on being named Executive Director of the Louisville Institute! A brilliant scholar and visionary leader, she’s uniquely equipped! Proud of you, Soror!💗💚
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💜 Join us for the West Town Wellness Jam!
🗓️ Wed, July 16 | ⏰ 10 AM
📍 Erie Neighborhood House, 1347 W Erie St
💪 Workout, 🎁 raffles, 🍎 health resources & more!
Let’s get healthy together!
#WellnessJam #HealthyChicago #WestSideLove
🗓️ Wed, July 16 | ⏰ 10 AM
📍 Erie Neighborhood House, 1347 W Erie St
💪 Workout, 🎁 raffles, 🍎 health resources & more!
Let’s get healthy together!
#WellnessJam #HealthyChicago #WestSideLove
July 13, 2025 at 2:50 AM
💜 Join us for the West Town Wellness Jam!
🗓️ Wed, July 16 | ⏰ 10 AM
📍 Erie Neighborhood House, 1347 W Erie St
💪 Workout, 🎁 raffles, 🍎 health resources & more!
Let’s get healthy together!
#WellnessJam #HealthyChicago #WestSideLove
🗓️ Wed, July 16 | ⏰ 10 AM
📍 Erie Neighborhood House, 1347 W Erie St
💪 Workout, 🎁 raffles, 🍎 health resources & more!
Let’s get healthy together!
#WellnessJam #HealthyChicago #WestSideLove
🇪🇸 Spanish Tweet:
💜 ¡Únete a West Town Wellness Jam!
🗓️ Mié, 16 de julio | ⏰ 10 AM
📍 Erie Neighborhood House, 1347 W Erie St
💪 Ejercicio, 🎁 rifas, 🍎 recursos de salud y más
¡Vamos por una vida más sana!
#WellnessJam #ChicagoSaludable #WestSideLove
💜 ¡Únete a West Town Wellness Jam!
🗓️ Mié, 16 de julio | ⏰ 10 AM
📍 Erie Neighborhood House, 1347 W Erie St
💪 Ejercicio, 🎁 rifas, 🍎 recursos de salud y más
¡Vamos por una vida más sana!
#WellnessJam #ChicagoSaludable #WestSideLove
July 13, 2025 at 2:49 AM
🇪🇸 Spanish Tweet:
💜 ¡Únete a West Town Wellness Jam!
🗓️ Mié, 16 de julio | ⏰ 10 AM
📍 Erie Neighborhood House, 1347 W Erie St
💪 Ejercicio, 🎁 rifas, 🍎 recursos de salud y más
¡Vamos por una vida más sana!
#WellnessJam #ChicagoSaludable #WestSideLove
💜 ¡Únete a West Town Wellness Jam!
🗓️ Mié, 16 de julio | ⏰ 10 AM
📍 Erie Neighborhood House, 1347 W Erie St
💪 Ejercicio, 🎁 rifas, 🍎 recursos de salud y más
¡Vamos por una vida más sana!
#WellnessJam #ChicagoSaludable #WestSideLove
Join us for Chef Hustle: A Taste of Success w/ Chef Mychael Bonner! 🍽️
📍 Sinai Community Institute | July 18 | 9–11 AM
🎯 FREE event for youth 0–17
🎟️ Register via QR code on flyer!
#ChefHustle #FoodIsMedicine #WestSideChicago #HCZ
📍 Sinai Community Institute | July 18 | 9–11 AM
🎯 FREE event for youth 0–17
🎟️ Register via QR code on flyer!
#ChefHustle #FoodIsMedicine #WestSideChicago #HCZ
July 13, 2025 at 2:47 AM
Join us for Chef Hustle: A Taste of Success w/ Chef Mychael Bonner! 🍽️
📍 Sinai Community Institute | July 18 | 9–11 AM
🎯 FREE event for youth 0–17
🎟️ Register via QR code on flyer!
#ChefHustle #FoodIsMedicine #WestSideChicago #HCZ
📍 Sinai Community Institute | July 18 | 9–11 AM
🎯 FREE event for youth 0–17
🎟️ Register via QR code on flyer!
#ChefHustle #FoodIsMedicine #WestSideChicago #HCZ
Acompáñanos en Chef Hustle: Un Sabor del Éxito con el Chef Mychael Bonner! 🍽️
📍 Sinai Community Institute | 18 de julio | 9–11 AM
🎯 Evento GRATUITO para jóvenes de 0 a 17 años
🎟️ Regístrate con el código QR
#ChefHustle #LaComidaEsMedicina #WestSideChicago #HCZ
📍 Sinai Community Institute | 18 de julio | 9–11 AM
🎯 Evento GRATUITO para jóvenes de 0 a 17 años
🎟️ Regístrate con el código QR
#ChefHustle #LaComidaEsMedicina #WestSideChicago #HCZ
July 13, 2025 at 2:47 AM
Acompáñanos en Chef Hustle: Un Sabor del Éxito con el Chef Mychael Bonner! 🍽️
📍 Sinai Community Institute | 18 de julio | 9–11 AM
🎯 Evento GRATUITO para jóvenes de 0 a 17 años
🎟️ Regístrate con el código QR
#ChefHustle #LaComidaEsMedicina #WestSideChicago #HCZ
📍 Sinai Community Institute | 18 de julio | 9–11 AM
🎯 Evento GRATUITO para jóvenes de 0 a 17 años
🎟️ Regístrate con el código QR
#ChefHustle #LaComidaEsMedicina #WestSideChicago #HCZ
Trouble Man hits U.S. theaters on August 15, 2025. Martial arts star Michael Jai White (Triple Threat, Accident Man) is back. Also stars Orlando Jones, Method Man and Mike Epps.
July 3, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Trouble Man hits U.S. theaters on August 15, 2025. Martial arts star Michael Jai White (Triple Threat, Accident Man) is back. Also stars Orlando Jones, Method Man and Mike Epps.
"You’ve got to feel for Sydney Adamu. Played by Ayo Edebiri, whose understated performance is a highlight of The Bear’s fourth season..."
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Let's Talk About 'The Bear' Season 4 Finale's Shocking Twist
The bombshell that concludes its fourth season is the best decision the FX hit has ever made
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June 28, 2025 at 1:00 AM
"You’ve got to feel for Sydney Adamu. Played by Ayo Edebiri, whose understated performance is a highlight of The Bear’s fourth season..."
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Join us July 16 at 10 AM for the West Town Wellness Jam at Erie Neighborhood House! Free workout, food, raffles, health screenings, and resources for families. All are welcome!
June 26, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Join us July 16 at 10 AM for the West Town Wellness Jam at Erie Neighborhood House! Free workout, food, raffles, health screenings, and resources for families. All are welcome!
¡Acompáñanos el 16 de julio a las 10 AM en el West Town Wellness Jam en Erie Neighborhood House! Ejercicio gratis, comida, rifas, exámenes de salud y recursos para toda la familia. ¡Todos bienvenidos!
June 26, 2025 at 7:02 PM
¡Acompáñanos el 16 de julio a las 10 AM en el West Town Wellness Jam en Erie Neighborhood House! Ejercicio gratis, comida, rifas, exámenes de salud y recursos para toda la familia. ¡Todos bienvenidos!
Join us for Flex Friday Move & Groove at Sinai Community Institute! Free 1-hour fitness sessions at noon, 3 Fridays a month, July–December. In July, enter to win free gym equipment!
June 23, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Join us for Flex Friday Move & Groove at Sinai Community Institute! Free 1-hour fitness sessions at noon, 3 Fridays a month, July–December. In July, enter to win free gym equipment!
Today we honor all fathers—biological, spiritual, and father figures—who lead with love and wisdom. We remember those who’ve passed, support those grieving or healing, and celebrate future fathers preparing to guide the next generation. Happy Father’s Day!
June 16, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Today we honor all fathers—biological, spiritual, and father figures—who lead with love and wisdom. We remember those who’ve passed, support those grieving or healing, and celebrate future fathers preparing to guide the next generation. Happy Father’s Day!
🎬 Straw, the latest Netflix film from Tyler Perry, premiered TODAY - June 6 and stars Taraji P. Henson as Janiyah. The powerful cast includes Sherri Shepherd, Teyana Taylor, Sinbad, Rockmond Dunbar, Ashley Versher, Mike Merrill, and Glynn Turman.
June 6, 2025 at 4:20 PM
🎬 Straw, the latest Netflix film from Tyler Perry, premiered TODAY - June 6 and stars Taraji P. Henson as Janiyah. The powerful cast includes Sherri Shepherd, Teyana Taylor, Sinbad, Rockmond Dunbar, Ashley Versher, Mike Merrill, and Glynn Turman.