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New wave of mapping projects reveal untold Black stories
Discover how innovative mapping initiatives are transforming the documentation of Black history, from civil rights movements ...
Rolling Out9h
Chicago’s South Side emerges as powerful Black cultural hub
Explore the rich cultural heritage of Chicago's South Side, from the Great Migration to its enduring impact on culture, music ...
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This Clinic in Chicago Offers Free Legal Aid to Solidarity Economy Groups
Chicago, Illinois, has a rich history of grassroots organizing. Notable examples are the Back of the Yards Neighborhood ...
Alabama’s congressional map at stake in federal Voting Rights Act trial
Alabama's congressional map is the subject of a federal trial beginning Monday to decide if the state has to keep a new court ...
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A look at Chicago’s more than 40-year history as a sanctuary city
Chicago’s path to being a sanctuary city began more than 40 years ago. Here’s a look at the leaders and laws that have shaped Chicago’s involvement with the sanctuary movement.
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Abstract 54: Stroke Incidence by Race in a Large, Biracial Population Over Time: 2020 Update
We investigated the continued trends in stroke incidence by race in 2020. Methods: In this population-based stroke surveillance study, all cases of stroke within a 5-county population surrounding ...
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Illinois Republicans ask state Supreme Court to toss ‘gerrymandered' legislative map
Mapmaking in Illinois is a process that invariably becomes deadlocked and the name of the party chosen to draw the map is pulled from a hat. It's gone to Democrats after the U.S. Census the last ...
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Suspect in Chicago murder arrested in Temple
Temple, Tx (FOX 44) – A man wanted for a Chicago murder has been found and arrested at a Temple apartment complex. About 12:30 p.m. Tuesday the Bell County Sheriff’s Office, Violent Crimes ...
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Google Maps will change the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, Denali to Mount McKinley
Soon, the name change will appear on Google Maps. Trump issued an executive order ... to Denali in 2015 as a nod to the region's native population. Trump issued an executive order to rename ...
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Chicago’s Immigrants Are Being Targeted By ICE. Here’s What You Can Do To Help
About 1.7 million immigrants live in the Chicago metro area, according to a Vera Institute of Justice study of census data. The ICE operations are stoking fear for immigrants in Chicago. Here are ...
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Police racial profiling data is revealing, but it’s nothing new for a 1970s victim | Opinion
The report placed an emphasis on police interactions with young people; it found that Blacks and Latinos were more likely to be stopped by police than other racial demographics. Blacks ...
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ICE causing ‘state of terror’ in Chicago: Alderman Sigcho Lopez
(NewsNation) — President Donald Trump’s influx of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations is causing panic and hurting people in Chicago, said Byron Sigcho Lopez, the Democratic alderman ...