Contributor Jessica Young attended an event on race hosted by WBEZ and Vocalo. "If I could have tweeted," she says, "this is what my feed would have looked like."
When Studs Terkel interviewed him for the book Race, Marvin Jackson was only 24 years old and a second-year medical school student at UCLA. Today, Dr. Jackson is a flight surgeon with the FAA.
Ever look at a demographic map of Chicago and wonder how we came to be so segregated? Bill Rankin wants us to think more critically when we look at such maps – and his work challenges the idea that racial and ethnic divisions have hard edges.