For some Chicago anti-violence advocates, a safe neighborhood looks like block party
Anti-violence activists in Chicago created a gun violence-free block for an entire summer.
By Char DastonFor some Chicago anti-violence advocates, a safe neighborhood looks like block party
Anti-violence activists in Chicago created a gun violence-free block for an entire summer.
By Char Daston
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The violence in the news reminds us that we all need and deserve safety. But what does security look like? For some anti-violence advocates on Chicago’s South Side, safety looks like music, food and checking in on neighbors.
Reset checks in with a mother who started a neighborhood group to combat violence in Englewood.
GUEST: Tamar Manasseh, founder of MASK (Mothers/Men Against Senseless Killings)