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Listen: Youth organizers discuss Black joy, West Side history and the future
“We are the revolution. It is in our bodies. It is in our bones. It is in our art. It is in the way that we speak.”
Police defunding
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Kenosha police shooting of Jacob Blake spotlights systemic racism, police spending in Wisconsin
Wisconsin cities with the highest numbers of Black residents tend to spend more on policing. Those police forces are also a lot whiter than the cities they serve.
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Listen: Chicago youth leaders Miracle Boyd and China Smith reflect on activism, trauma, and growth
Two youth organizers with GoodKids MadCity share what activism has taught them, how it has affected them, and how they want to transform Chicago.