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City Settles Chicago Freedom School Lawsuit After Group Was Cited For Offering Food To Protesters Trapped Downtown
The school now plans to continue its work training primarily Black and Brown youth the fundamentals of community organizing without the fear of reprisal.
The Chicago Freedom School Is Suing The City After Inspectors Cited Them For Offering Food To Protesters Trapped Downtown
“I believe we were targeted because we support Black and Brown young people who are politically active in this city," one school leader said.
The Chicago Freedom School Offered Food, Water And Rest To Weary Protesters Trapped Downtown — And The City Cited Them For It
The school, which ordered pizzas and gave out granola bars, was cited for “preparing and serving large quantities of food without the proper retail food establishment license."
‘No Pride Without Justice’: LGBTQ Group Raising Thousands For Black-Led Organizations
A Queer Pride's "No Pride Without Justice" campaign launched Monday and has already raised more than $5,000.