Tag Archives: South Side Chicago

New school year brings anxiety for Chicago parents

Posted on August 24, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Micah Uetricht Walking along bustling 47th Street in Bronzeville, a poor, almost entirely African-American neighborhood on the city’s South Side, Irene Robinson pointed out two men exchanging money in what looked like a drug deal, and sites where young … Continue reading →

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Hadiya Pendleton’s Father Blasts Senate for Gun Vote

Posted on April 23, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Jonathan P. Hicks The father of Hadiya Pendleton said that the failure of the Senate to pass a measure that would expand background checks for gun purchasers was nothing short of an act of cowardice on the part of elected … Continue reading →

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