the story of chicago police state racism

Take the case of Jason Van Dyke, Chicago police officer who executed Black Laquan McDonald on the evening of October 20th, 2014.  ... Scanning Chicago television and during and you'd almost think that Van Dyke and his were the real victims.  ..

a dozen books to help weather the political storm

Wilkerson focuses on three people who illuminate this larger drama: Ida Mae Brandon Gladney, the wife of a sharecropper who moved from Mississippi to Chicago in the 1930s; George Swanson Starling, a laborer who left Florida in the 1940s for New York City; and Robert Joseph Pershing Foster, a doctor..

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