36 Children of Color Dead in Chicago
By
The Editors
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May 14th, 2009
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Category:
The Drinking Gourd, Year in Review
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By Stacey Patton
All 36 of these schoolchildren, mostly black and a few Latinos, were killed in the streets of Chicago during the past nine months. They were shot, stabbed, beaten with bats, kicked to death, burned and run over by cars.
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