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3 days ago · In a recent powerful display of civic engagement, Black citizens in Chicago have voiced their frustrations and dissatisfaction with Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Democratic leadership. This wave ...
3 days ago · LEVEL Editors May 28, 2024 3 min read. Activist DeRay Mckesson uses data and analytics in an attempt to enact lasting and meaning change to the reign of America's bad cops. There’s a recurring cycle stuck on loop every few months in America: An unarmed Black person becomes the latest hashtag at the hands of police, outrage and protest ensue ...
3 days ago · The report was released by the University of Illinois Chicago Great Cities Institute and commissioned by the Alternative Schools Network took a deep dive into the joblessness rates of young...
3 days ago · Chicago Community Environment Information. The health and safety of Chicago’s communities, particularly areas with higher health and racial inequities, is our highest priority. The work of the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) is rooted in Healthy Chicago 2025, a citywide plan to close Chicago’s racial life expectancy gap by ...
4 days ago · The median Black household takes in just $46,000 annually, which could explain why only 2% of EV drivers are Black. Height believes that these discrepancies show the need for other investment options.
4 days ago · Published02 PM EDT, Mon May 27, 2024. The City of Chicago has launched a new website to promote Black-owned businesses this holiday season. The newly-launched BlackShopFriday.com provides a guide to more than 500 local Black-owned businesses that can be searched by category and/or neighborhood.
5 days ago · A protest is being organized by the Coalition to March on the DNC, which includes more than 50 activist groups such as Black Lives Matter Chicago, the U.S. Palestinian Community Network and Arab American Action Network. The coalition said it will march in Chicago during the DNC whether it is granted a permit or not, according to CBS News.
