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Chicago’s “understanding of homicide evolved from Black bootleggers in the 1920s, to civil rights agitators in the 1960s, to gangs in the 1980s, and unemployed mentor-less Black youth in 2016."
New working paper out today on how Chicago has responded to it's four largest homicide waves, coauthored with @christinancano, @almightychrit, and Philip O'Sullivan. Some key takeaways: https://t.co/x4dFuDeNWT
— Robert Vargas (@robvargas21) October 12, 2020
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