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Local School Council Elections Were Faced with Challenges That Undermine the Legitimacy of the Process

by Kelly Garcia December 30, 2020January 20, 2021
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The People Rose Up: A Black Summer 2020 Timeline

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The New Southwest Side: Young, Latinx, and Ready to Take the Reins

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by Jade-Ruyu Yan December 18, 2020July 6, 2021
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Struck from the Record

by Elliot Frank December 9, 2020December 16, 2020
Posted inActivism

Head vs. Heart

by Malik Jackson December 9, 2020February 1, 2021
William Benford at Track's End. Photo Credit: AV Benford
Posted inBest of the South Side

Best of Chatham 2020

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