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In the Wake of Sunday’s Looting, A Call to Elected Officials from a Chicago Teen
By Caleb Dunson, Chicago Votes Inaugural Brian Sleet Fellow After a night …
OPINION | The erasure of Black women and femmes in media coverage of the BLM movement
By Caleb Dunson See article in the Triibe: https://thetriibe.com/2020/08/opinion-the-erasure-of-black-women-and-femmes-in-media-coverage-of-the-black-lives-matter-movement/ George Floyd’s death has …
Commentary: After George Floyd’s death, remedy for apathy is equity in civics education
By CALEB DUNSON See the article online: https://www.chicagotribune.com/opinion/commentary/ct-opinion-george-floyd-civics-education-equity-20200803-5tkc7zbacfhqjhfrf76ql6uryq-story.html I was 12 years old …
“The Whole Damn System is Guilty as Hell”: Reflections Toward Abolition
By: Katrina Phidd I struggle between a place of hopelessness, rage, and …
