“It was an impulse. I was so angry, I just went out into the street,” Asplund told the Guardian. “I […]
Posts Tagged ‘racism’
Natalie Y. Moore digs into the ways that segregation continues to shape the politics of her hometown, as well as her own life.
Talking Housing Segregation And Chicago With WBEZ’s Natalie Y. Moore
Talking About Race and Privilege in the Loyola Classroom
As Loyola students of color draw attention to their experiences of marginalization in classrooms and throughout their Loyola experience, as […]
Black Friday Protests Hit Chicago.
The Black Friday protests in the luxury corridor are the continuation of simmering tensions in Chicago, where Officer Jason Van […]
Loyola University Chicago students protest racism on college campuses
Loyola Chicago Students protest peacefully and in solidarity with students around the United States over racial issues on college campuses.
Suburbs Evading New Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Program
The Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program is the largest federal initiative for building affordable housing. WBEZ analyzed where those […]
ACLU Statement on Racialized Justice and Petition to end Militarization of Police
The American Civil Liberties Union is a large non-profit agency that engages with questions of legal justice regularly. This article […]
Racial bias still main cause of hate crime
“Cycles do not stop or change until people come together and rise to change the course of the system.”
A Civil Rights Leader You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
Elizabeth Peratrovich, an Alaska Native woman, helped pass the United States’ first anti-discrimination law 69 years ago this month.