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Protesters fill State Street holding signs demanding justice for Jayland Walker and for the implementation of community-controlled police initiatives.

‘Say his name’: Protesters demand justice for police killing of Jayland Walker

By Irvin Ibarra, Staff Reporter
July 11, 2022
Around 100 people gather at the Dirksen U.S. Courthouse, 219 S. Dearborn St., to protest the release of former Chicago Police Officer Jason Van Dyke.

‘We knew it was going to happen’: Downtown protesters express disappointment, frustration over ex-police officer’s release from prison

By Olivia Cohen, News Editor
February 3, 2022
Opinion: Rittenhouse self-defense strategy in court further divides US

Opinion: Rittenhouse self-defense strategy in court further divides US

By Robin Sluzas, Staff Reporter
December 10, 2021
A sign saying “I hate white supremacy” stands out among the crowd gathered in Federal Plaza.

‘It’s an insult and an outrage’: Chicago takes action in response to Kyle Rittenhouse verdict

By Valentina Pucarelli and Olivia Cohen
November 20, 2021
Chicago parks to host the districts sixth annual TIP Fest featuring young artists

Chicago parks to host the district’s sixth annual TIP Fest featuring young artists

By Rachel Patel, Staff Reporter
September 16, 2021
Photo courtesy of Camilla Forte. Design courtesy of Benji Hobson.

The Black Lives Matter movement: What’s next?

By Breianna Ryle, Echo Magazine
August 26, 2021
A demonstrator marches with Pride and Juneteenth flags on Dearborn Avenue during the 2021 March for Us rally.

Chicago celebrates Juneteenth as a federal holiday for the first time

By K'Von Jackson and Valentina Pucarelli
June 22, 2021
Angel Page Smigielski stands in front of their exhibit titled 70th & Throop on the fifth floor of the Student Center, 754 S. Wabash Ave, it is one of four exhibits in the Black Souls Welcome showcase

Black Souls Welcome continues celebration of Black History Month

By Anna Busalacchi, Staff Reporter
March 11, 2021
Nia Brown, a South Side Chicago resident, decides to help paint the mural after walking by Millennium Park.

Organizers memorialize Rosa Parks with public mural

By Isaiah Colbert, Staff Reporter
October 26, 2020

‘Say Her Name’: Protesters on the Breonna Taylor case and BLM movement

By Zachary Clingenpeel, Photojournalist
September 24, 2020
Protesters take to Chicago streets after disappointing news in Breonna Taylor case

Protesters take to Chicago streets after disappointing news in Breonna Taylor case

By Isaiah Colbert, Zachary Clingenpeel, K'Von Jackson, Mengshin Lin, Kaylie Slack, Mari Devereaux, and Kendall Polidori
September 24, 2020
Yosef negotiates with CPD Director of Public Engagement Glen Brooks to allow protesters at the corner of East Ohio Street and North Michigan Avenue into the street.

Magnificent Mile temporarily shut down for protest, vigil honoring Black lives lost

By Paige Barnes, Audience Engagement Editor
August 30, 2020
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