Opinion Archives - The Chicago Reporter https://www.chicagoreporter.com/category/opinion/ Investigating race and poverty since 1972 Tue, 24 Oct 2023 18:20:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.chicagoreporter.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/logo-1-reverse-1-150x150-1.png Opinion Archives - The Chicago Reporter https://www.chicagoreporter.com/category/opinion/ 32 32 163009088 In the Name of Love, Justice and Humanity https://www.chicagoreporter.com/in-the-name-of-love-justice-and-humanity/ https://www.chicagoreporter.com/in-the-name-of-love-justice-and-humanity/#respond Tue, 24 Oct 2023 18:20:58 +0000 https://www.chicagoreporter.com/?p=7847487 Community Renewal Society (CRS) and its subsidiary, Chicago Reporter, is steadfast in its commitment to honoring the sanctity of life. We grieve the loss of all lives impacted by the culture of violence across the global diaspora, perpetuated through war, racism, poverty, disinheritance, xenophobia and all crimes against humanity, including white supremacist patriarchal systems of […]

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]]> https://www.chicagoreporter.com/in-the-name-of-love-justice-and-humanity/feed/ 0 7847487 Nearly 50 Years After the Civil Rights Movement Why is Equality Still a Question? https://www.chicagoreporter.com/nearly-50-years-after-the-civil-rights-movement-why-is-equality-still-a-question/ https://www.chicagoreporter.com/nearly-50-years-after-the-civil-rights-movement-why-is-equality-still-a-question/#respond Mon, 16 Jan 2023 18:29:12 +0000 https://www.chicagoreporter.com/?p=7846569 Equality is about ensuring that every individual regardless of race, religion, disability and gender are treated fairly and have equal opportunity.  The ensuing fight for equality recognizes that historically groups of people with protected characteristics such as race, disability, sex and sexual orientation have experienced discrimination. Martin Luther King Jr. often spoke about institutional and […]

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