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WEBDNC Protest Recap: Thousands Marched Amid Massive Police Response. At demonstrations throughout the week, protesters exhorted Democrats to stop Israel’s invasion of Gaza. A journalist tells the true crime story of a Chicago doctor currently serving four life sentences in prison for feeding the opioid epidemic.
Historic South Side Newspaper Changes Hands
WEBJul 28, 2022 · F red Bennet and Clarence Dresser founded the Hyde Park Herald in 1882, 29 years after Paul Cornell bought lakefront land seven miles south of a Midwestern boomtown called Chicago and the year before Hyde Park Township was annexed into the city. It is the third-oldest newspaper in Chicago, after the Tribune (founded in 1847) and the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin (founded in 1854).
The Narratives of Robeson High School
WEBThe Lisagor award-winning project would not have been possible without you. By sharing your experiences at Robeson High School with us, we were able to put together an hour-long radio program tracing through Robeson's 40-year history, a special issue of South Side Weekly newspaper devoted to the stories you told us, and an archive.
What Happened May 30?
WEBOn May 30, there were 494 arrests citywide, including for disorderly conduct (373), civil unrest (414), looting (28), and firearms (16). Eighty-five officers reported being injured on duty that day. And between May 29 and June 4 more than 250 complaints were filed against CPD with the Civilian Office of Police Accountability.
Healing and Funding Chicago’s Food System - South Side Weekly
WEBJan 9, 2019 · Healing and Funding Chicago’s Food System. by Jocelyn Vega January 9, 2019. Siena Fite. A line grew out the door of B’Gabs Goodies on a Friday evening in late October, as around seventy-five people filed into the intimate Hyde Park eatery for the the second iteration of a grassroots funding event called Food Fun (d)ing Friday.
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Fifty Years of Fred Hampton’s Rainbow Coalition - South Side …
WEBSep 27, 2019 · C hicago-style coalition-building helped to produce the first Black mayor of Chicago and put its first Latinx representatives in office. Some even believe its legacy led to the election of the city’s first Black woman mayor. But unbeknownst to many, this form of organizing started in the streets fifty years ago with what was called the “Rainbow Coalition”: a progressive, fundamentally ...
A Homegrown, Community-Raised Garden – South Side Weekly
WEBApr 30, 2019 · Hermitage Street Community Garden, 5643–55 S. Hermitage Ave., and Englewood Veterans Garden, 5641 S. Hermitage Ave. (773) 245-3017. [email protected]. . Emeline Posner is a co-managing editor of the South Side Weekly. Tagged: communal gardening Cordia Pugh englewood Hermitage Street Community Garden veterans garden.
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Mapping Chicago’s Racial Segregation – South Side Weekly
WEBFeb 24, 2022 · This story was produced for WTTW’S FIRSTHAND: SEGREGATION, an award-winning FIRSTHAND multiplatform, multi-year initiative focusing on the firsthand perspectives of people facing critical issues in Chicago.South Side Weekly partnered with WTTW and the Invisible Institute to co-publish text and visual reporting and analysis covering the impact racial divisions have on individuals, the city ...
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