How to Design Self-Policing Streets
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We should be redesigning our transportation system to reduce the chances of Black and Brown residents interacting with law enforcement, and to promote transportation equity.
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Chicago Still Lacks COVID-19 Bus Lane Plan
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Chicago is lagging far behind peer cities when it comes to creating dedicated bus lanes, so that passengers spend less time time onboard, reducing their risk of viral exposure.
Bus Drivers Organizing Against Transporting Police
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A rally and march were held to announce “legal charges against the Chicago Transit Authority for breaking workers'... rights to freedom of speech."
What Legacy Will You Leave for Racial Justice?
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I hope that you make choices today that you will be proud to stand by later in the quest for a more just society.
Police Have Always Made Black People Unsafe
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This moment is an opportunity to redefine the role of police and center Black lives, our freedom, and our movement through spaces.
CPD Order Streetsblog to Stop Filming Arrest
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A minor encounter with Chicago Police Department officers underscored the importance of making sure police follow laws protecting freedom of the press.