Avalon Village's Shamayim "Mama Shu" Harris is a contender for CNN's Hero of the Year award this year and in the running to get $100,000 for her work.

Mama Shu is among the top 10 candidates vying for a chance to win $100,000. She says winning would be a huge deal. "I think that would shine light on our work and really shine light on what we're ...

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After losing her 2-year-old son in 2007, Highland Park's Mama Shu lost her other son, 23, after he was gunned down Tuesday.

His mother, community activist Shamayim Harris, affectionately known as “Mama Shu,” said she saw who killed her son. She saw the killer, illuminated by the snow.