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Media politicizes gun control for white students only

rtmadminmc - February 13, 2013

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) had roughly 399 students wounded, and 144 students killed during the 2008-2009 school year. If my math serves me right...

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2 questioned in death of Hadiya Pendleton

rtmadminmc - February 11, 2013

Chicago (CNN) -- A day after 15-year-old Hadiya Pendleton was laid to rest -- and 11 days after she was shot to death...

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Thousands mourn slain Chicago teen

Editor - February 9, 2013

Pictured, Cleopatra Cowley-Pendleton, center, mother of slain King College Prep high school teen Hadiya Pendleton, and her son, right, Nathaniel Pendleton Jr.,...

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First Lady Michelle Obama to attend teen’s funeral

rtmadminmc - February 8, 2013

The Defender has confirmed that First Lady Michelle Obama will attend the funeral service for slain teen Hadiya Pendleton. ...

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Protesters Call on Obama to Address Chicago Gun Violence

rtmadminmc - February 4, 2013

The cousin of a 15-year-old Chicago honor student shot to death this week says the most important thing for her family...

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Will Obama Respond to Chicago’s Gun Violence?

rtmadminmc - February 1, 2013

Adding insult to injury, Chicago is again thrust in the national spotlight for less than stellar reasons. This time, it...

News Briefs

Campus Violence Strikes Again in Lone Star State

rtmadminmc - January 23, 2013

Yesterday's early afternoon shooting at a community college in Texas marks the most recent in a series of its kind on...

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Snyder Skips Gun Control, Talks Mental Health, Veteran Issues

rtmadminmc - January 17, 2013

In his State of the State address Wednesday evening, Michigan Governor Rick Snyder did not bring up the issue of gun...

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Children die when leaders fail to lead

rtmadminmc - January 3, 2013

On Dec. 7, 20 children were brutally slaughtered along with six hero educators. With a burst of gunfire in Newtown, Connecticut, the...

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Newtown Exposes Politics and Privilege of Gun Violence

rtmadminmc - December 26, 2012

The extra attention that politicians will pay to gun control issues after the Newtown, Conn., tragedy is a blessing for urban...

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