Chance The Rapper recently made headlines for putting together a free festival for teenagers in Chicago,…
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9-Yr-Old Asean Johnson Fires Up Protesters to Fight School Closures [via Color Lines]
“Nine-year-old Asean Johnson may need to stand up on a chair to be seen above…
YouTube Previews ‘Brandcast’ Upfront in Chicago, Focuses on Youth, TrueView Format via AdAge
YouTube’s upfront is nearly two months away, but the video service is giving advertisers a…
Teen Who Performed at Obama Inaugural Events Shot Dead in Chicago via CNN
A teen who performed at events around President Barack Obama’s inauguration was shot to death in…
Univ. of Chicago Professor on Increased City Deaths: ‘If We Didn’t Have the Gun in That Equation… [VIDEO]
Cenk speaks to University of Chicago Professor Harold Pollack about why Chicago deaths-by-firearm numbers remain…
Urban Gun Violence Soars – What is being done to stop it?
The massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School prompted the latest effort to tackle gun safety.…
Derrick Rose Breaks Down About the Violence Where He Grew Up [VIDEO]
There has been plenty of negative press about the Englewood area of Chicago as the…
Kendrick Lamar Performs New Single While Lady Gaga Supports at Pitchfork Music Festival [VIDEO]
We posted the stream for the Festival on Friday as A$AP Rocky took the stage.…
Voice of Art – Iraq Veterans Against the War, Pt. 1 [VIDEO]
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hC7I0We3Hco] This is always interesting getting a side of the story from war veterans…