Obama library, begun with lofty DEI goals, now plagued by $40M racially charged suit, ballooning costs
Construction of former President Obama's long-awaited library and museum in Chicago began with ambitious plans for diversity, ...
Newsweek18d
Obama Library: Behind Schedule, Over Budget and Mired in Lawsuits
A federal lawsuit reviewed by Newsweek alleges that a company involved in constructing the Obama Presidential ... of the library was halted for several days after a noose was found on site.
Daily Mail7d
KENNEDY: The truth of Barack Obama's hopelessly-delayed $830 million DEI nightmare of a presidential library that may never be built
The Obama Presidential Center (OPC ... the Taj Barack has already taken nearly twice as long to build as any presidential library in history. And at an estimated cost of $830 million, it's ...
Black Enterprise17d
Obama Presidential Library Contractor Alleges Racial Discrimination In Lawsuit
This latest lawsuit follows an already years-long pause in the construction of the Obama Presidential Library while the library weathered separate challenges to the plans to build in a public park.
Obama Center subcontractor files $40M discrimination lawsuit against engineering firm for overruns
A Chicago-based subcontractor is suing one of the firms involved in managing the construction of the Obama Presidential ...
NBC Chicago28d
Obama library construction worker falls down ventilation shaft: Sources
A construction worker at the Obama Presidential Library was injured Wednesday after they fell down a ventilation duct, sources tell NBC Chicago. According to those sources, the worker fell ...
Chicago Tribune19d
Obama Presidential Center subcontractor sues over cost overruns, alleges discrimination
The former president’s namesake museum campus already weathered a yearslong pause during separate legal challenges to its plans ... Barack Obama visited the construction site last June for ...