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Chicago artist, Lil' Reese, is in critical condition after sustaining gunshot wounds to his neck. The rapper, whose real name is Tavares Taylor, was shot in a vehicle in south suburban Country Club Hills yesterday afternoon. No arrests have been made yet in the ongoing investigation, according to an article by @pitchfork. ☕ #LilReese #ChicagoViolence
#Click🎬 A recent news report from the Chicago Tribune (@chicagotribune) indicates that Chicago Public Schools will remain closed tomorrow, Monday, Oct 21, as the Chicago Teachers Union (@ctulocal1) failed to reach a tentative deal with city negotiaters after Saturday's protest. Since Thursday, Oct 17, over 20,000 CPS teachers, students, and allies have flooded the downtown Daley Plaza area, demanding for an increase in pay and resources for school administrators. The Teacher's Union Vice President, Stacey Davis Gates, said they were able to strike a deal with city negotiators for eight proposals, but could not reach an agreement on key concerns, according to the article. ☕ . . . #ChicagoPublicSchool #CPSStrike #ChicagoTeachersUnion
North Carolina’s own Little Brother will be performing at Metro this Friday, September 27, at 9 p.m. Click on the link in our bio for more! ☕ #ChicagoConcerts #LittleBrothers #HipHopMusic
As a result of racially-targeted hate crimes in the United States, specifically, the recent mass shooting that occurred at a Walmart in El Paso, TX, last month, the Mexican government is organizing a summit that will include leaders from Spanish-speaking nations to discuss the threat of white supremacy, according to a recent article by The Dallas Morning News. . . . Click on the link in our bio to read the full article! ☕ #MexicanGovernment #Terrorism #ElPasoShooting #InternationalNews
Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine, testified that he offered a gang member $20,000.00 to kill Chicago rapper Chief Keef in June 2018, according to a recent news report by NME (@nmemagazine). The gunman, Kinecta McKenzie, already pleaded guilty to the attempted murder of Chief Keef at Time Square's W Hotel last summer, where the Chicago rapper was able to escape without injuries, according to the article. Tekashi is currently undergoing trial in a racketeering case against members of the Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods gang to reduce his prison sentence. ☕ #Tekashi6ix9ine #ChiefKeef #ChicagoArtists
#Click🎬 An Englewood-based nonprofit organization, Crushers Club (@englewoodcrushers), faced criticism last week after controversial past posts and pictures of a woman cutting a young man's dreadlocks were uncovered on the company's social media account. The organization was recently awarded $200,000.00 as apart of Jay Z's Roc Nation and the NFL social justice initiative, Inspire Change. Watch a snippet of the young man, Kobe Richardson, explain why allowed his mentor, Sally Hazelgrove, to cut his hair in an interview with Ebro In The Morning.☕ #CrushersClub #JayZNFLdeal #chicagononprofits

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