DeWitt Beall’s Lord Thing recalls the doomed reform of the Conservative Vice Lords.
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The missing link in the War on Poverty
To better help the urban poor, government must address not just their deprivation but also their segregation.
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Should Rahm really rename a street after Bishop Brazier?
Should Rahm really rename a street after Bishop Brazier?
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A history of gang violence: The Almighty Black P Stone Nation
A conversation about the five-decade evolution of a Chicago street gang
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Fall Books Special: The Night Fred Hampton Died
An excerpt of a new book on the Black Panther leader’s death and its aftermath by People’s Law Office cofounder Jeffrey Haas
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Gang Green
Giving federal money directly to gang members for job training? A 1967 project was so crazy it almost worked.