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The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Annie Rose Goldman leads the Evanston Fourth of July Parade as the Grand Marshal. The 9-year-old was given the honor after writing a letter to Hasbro asking the company to add Rey, the female protagonist of "Star Wars: The Force Awakens," to its Star Wars Monopoly set.

Young activist leads Evanston’s Fourth of July Parade

July 6, 2016

As the Evanston Fourth of July parade traveled down Central Street, all eyes were trained on 9-year-old Annie Rose Goldman. In January, Goldman pressed Hasbro to add a game piece based on Rey, the female...

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