Root Causes Of The George Floyd Protests: A View From Atlanta
Georgia recently made headlines over the shooting death of Ahmaud Arbery, 25, who was killed by white men while jogging in February.
Race, Class & Communities
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What Does Racial Healing Look Like?
Protests continue across the country in response to the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police.
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Rev. Otis Moss III On Moving Forward After Weekend Protests
Recent protests call faith leaders to the forefront of public discussions on how to combat racism in the US.
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PBS ‘Asian Americans’ Producer On Why Learning Racial History Matters More Than Ever
In a time of racial tensions and division, Renee Tajima-Peña says Asian American history can provide lessons for how to move forward together.
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Asian American Groups Call For More Services And Less Racism During The COVID-19 Pandemic
Groups unveiled a legislative agenda Thursday calling for translation services and an Asian American history curriculum in schools.
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Toni Preckwinkle On Cook County’s COVID-19 Response And Recovery
The Cook County board president this week exercised her very first legislative veto.
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100 Chicago Poets Collaborate To Address Local Gun Violence
100 Chicago poets contributed to “American Gun,” a communal poem on local gun violence.
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How Divided States Created A ‘Patchwork Pandemic’ Response
In the absence of a vaccine, local and state agencies across the country are struggling to predict and control the virus.
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Some Chicago Renters Are Stuck Living Without Water During The COVID-19 Pandemic
Chicago renters who rely on their landlords to pay for water services have few options when the water has been shut off by the city.
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‘Hood Feminism’ Is A Scathing Rebuke Of Mainstream Solidarity
The modern feminist movement has been criticized over the years for not being intersectional.
