I've Battled Gangs for Decades. Now I'm Fighting a Threat that's Even Harder - NEW YORK TIMES POST

I’ve battled gangs for decades. Now I’m fighting a threat that’s even harder

In my time on the South Side of Chicago, I've asked people to look at what we're losing. I have pointed out the root causes of gun violence, set up pr...

I've battled gangs for decades. Now I'm fighting a threat that's even harder - NEW YORK TIMES POST

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! In my time on the South Side of Chicago, I’ve asked people to look at what we’re losing. I have pointed out the root causes of gun violence, set up programs to counter it, confronted gangsters and brought them to truces, and helped many enter mainstream society as productive citizens. I’ve created after-school programs to counter our failing public schools so that kids won’t give up on themselves. But …

I've battled gangs for decades. Now I'm fighting a threat that's even harder

The smartphone fuels gun violence through drill rap livestreams on Chicago's South Side, exposing kids to danger and eroding parental control in the community.