On the eve of Chicago’s first gang peace summit in two decades, the Rev. Al Sharpton on Thursday encouraged the city’s African-American clergy to embrace the event — instead of turning their backs on it because the organizer is a minister from California. “The disunity is something we have to get beyond,” said Sharpton […]
The International Urban Peace, Justice, and Empowerment Summit will be taking place at Cleveland State University May 30 through June 2. Community activists and leaders from across the country are expected to attend and discuss the ongoing gang problems in urban areas. Cleveland Police have not confirmed if any recent shootings are gang-related. However, […]
