Black Lives Matter Offers Solutions To Curb Urban Violence

Black Lives Matter Offers Solutions To Curb Urban Violence

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A new book called The Social Surge Theory looks at possible solutions to curtail violent crimes in large cities like Chicago. Published by Black Lives Matter Savannah, it suggests African-Americans reverse “black flight” and return to neighborhoods to reduce crime, violence and to rebuild communities spurring economic development.  WBEZ’s Yolanda Perdomo reports.