By John Fountain Article Submission A bulletproof black man. Now, that’s a superhero we could use in the Chi (Chicago).
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Read moreChicago Adding Nearly 1K New Police Jobs to ‘Make Us Better’
By DON BABWIN Article Reprint Chicago’s police department will add nearly 1,000 new positions over the next two years, its superintendent announced Wednesday, saying it’ll help with a dramatic increase in shootings and homicides. But
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By The Rev. Dr. Otis Moss III Article Submission As Chicago hit its 500th homicide recently, a beautiful act of love and resistance spread light on the South Side. Almost 300 men, most from Trinity
Read morePain, Progress And Lessons Learned From Chicago Peace Surge
By Starla Muhammad Article Submission CHICAGO–Labor Day weekend in Chicago was again marred by gunfire and death but a glimmer of optimism and hope shined through in one area of the city that local activists
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By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer On a Thursday evening at Union Missionary Baptist Church, a small church located on Chicago’s West Side, you could see a black man and woman standing in front of the
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How a stolen piece of vinyl and a primitive drum machine inspired a young Chicago DJ to invent a new genre by Jesse Saunders Article Reprint The whole thing started with a drum machine. In the
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