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VIOLENCE:  Black Community Leaders Peg Violence in Community to Racial Tensions not Gang Activity

September 29, 2010 | by Medill Reports | State News

This weekend Chicago black community leaders and members of the Nation of Islam called for racially motivated violence to end in their communities. The leaders noted racially motivated violence is increasing in Little Village that is divided into South Lawndale (predominantly Latino) and North Lawndale (predominantly African-American). continue reading »