Tag: Wordpress
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When I Knew
On election night last week I drove down to Mount Greenwood on the far south side of the city. The neighborhood is mostly Irish-Catholic and was the site of a recent police shooting. I went because I knew that a group of mostly Black protestors were gathering in response to the shooting. I needed to bear witness. What…
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Chick-fil-A Boycott Pt 2
The story I expected to end a few days ago continues with political figures weighing in on Chick-fil-A‘s inherent (im)morality. Our own Chicago mayor has voiced his opposition to the restaurant’s desire to open more franchises within the city limits. My original post questioned the tendency for individuals to identify themselves with certain brands and…
David W. Swanson 