As protests continued in Baltimore on Tuesday, hundreds of Chicagoans rallied and marched in solidarity with those who’ve taken to … More
Tag: Chicago Light Brigade
Reparations in Chicago: The Homestretch
Yesterday was a historic day in Chicago. The movement for reparations for survivors of police torture is on the brink … More
At Rahm Emanuel’s Doorstep: On Reparations, Police Torture, and Moving On
Last night, members of The Chicago Light Brigade, Project NIA, and Chicago Torture Justice Memorials gathered with friends and allies … More
Willing to Live for Our People
Last night, over 600 people marched behind some of Chicago’s brightest and most politically conscious elementary school students as they … More
Chicago Rising: This Year in Struggle
I wanted to write a piece about the most powerful moments in Chicago activism this year, but as I reviewed … More
The Chicago Light Brigade’s 2014 Winter Update
I’m sharing my group’s winter newsletter here because I would like for more of you to hear about what we’ve … More
On the Cusp of Change
As an organizer in Chicago, I spend a great deal of my time listening. People who live in struggle are … More
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