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This material is for our “Civics 101” classes.
Find our who your Alderman, State Representative, and State Senators are by clicking to this page:
About Chicago:
Download “The Future of Black Chicago” from the Institute for Research on Race & Public Policy at the University of Illinois Chicago. Also their comprehensive 2018 report “A Tale of Three Cities: The State of Racial Justice in Chicago.“
- “Beyond Red vs. Blue: The Political Typology” from the Pew Research Center (2014).
- How America shapes up politically:
Take the Political Typology Quiz from the Pew Research Center.
- Civic competencies from the Campaign for the Civic Mission of Schools ->Civic competency-CCMS
- Civic Engagement Spectrum from PACE “Civic Engagement Primer” ->Civic-Engagement-Spectrum
- About the Fight For Fifteen campaign – Watch this 5 1/2 minute video…
- About our guest Douglas Hunter: Article from In These Times 4/15, Article from Los Angles Times 6/15, Radio interview from “This Is Hell” 4/15
- Presentation on wealth building in America:
- Presentation on wealth and inequality:
- Zero Mostel sings “If I Were A Rich Man” from Fiddler On The Roof [from the 1965 Tony Awards show]…
Read the report on the state of racial justice in Chicago (click image above) from the Institute for Research on Race & Public Policy at UIC.
Read the report from Crain’s Chicago Business, “The Damaging Divide – How Inequality Costs All Chicagoans” and download the charts below…