When Lisa Daniels received the devastating news that her son Darren had been killed during a drug deal gone wrong,
she saw that media reports defined defined him only by his brushes with the law.
Since then, she’s launched the Darren B. Easterling Center for Restorative Justice that works to provide healing
for people impacted by violence in Chicago-both as victims and perpetrators.
And WBEZ’s Carrie Shepherd brings us the latest on the impasse between musicians and management
at the Chicago Symphony Orchestra that’s brought about a strike at the world-famous institution.