The Chicago Tribune Interviewed AAST and CLJ Professor David Stovall on the Violence in Chicago Over the Weekend

The Chicago Tribune interviewed David Stovall, UIC professor of African American studies and criminology, law and justice, in an article on the violence in Chicago over the weekend. Stovall notes that tensions are high and exacerbated by the COVID-19 situation, but these communities have been disenfranchised for a long time without access to adequate jobs, education or health care. “In these situations, these stressors are often enacted on the people who are in proximity to you,” he said.

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