Category Archives: Racism
Reclaim MLK Day!
On January 15, 2015 an inter-generational coalition of activists and community members, led by youth of color, held a march and rally aimed at reclaiming the radical legacy of Dr. Continue Reading →
What the Mayoral Candidates Need to Do to Stop the Violence
Originally published January 21, 2015 A central theme of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s life was his struggle against violence — violence abroad as epitomized by the Vietnam War, and at home in Continue Reading →
Do We Really Need More Cops?
Originally published Jan. 18, 2015 How politicians, and many activists, get it wrong in how to stop both police and civilian violence For decades every Chicago mayoral election has Continue Reading →