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    Kenosha police shooting of Jacob Blake spotlights systemic racism, police spending in Wisconsin

    By Carlos Ballesteros and Adam Mahoney | August 31, 2020

    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

    By Adeshina Emmanuel | July 20, 2020

    Two youth organizers with GoodKids MadCity share what activism has taught them, how it has affected them, and how they want to transform Chicago.

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    Amara Enyia: Beware ‘dialogue as spectacle’ in fight to transform Chicago police

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