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Celebrate its general awesomeness, its character, its architecture, its food. theres no getting away from the ugly fact that chicagos south side is also currently the murder capital of america. why do you think people are killing each other in such large numbers in chicago and not in new york? >> webb: lets be clear, its only a few spots, it isnt the whole city. its not the whole city. >> lupe: to be honest, chi-raq, is englewood. >> anthony: its a pretty staggering body count. >> lupe: the sad ...

Death and at least 60 others wounded. >> anthony: however much you might love chicago, want to celebrate its general awesomeness, its character, its architecture, its food. theres no getting away from the ugly fact that chicagos south side is also currently the murder capital of america. why do you think people are killing each other in such large numbers in chicago and not in new york? >> webb: lets be clear, its only a few spots, it isnt the whole city. its not the whole city. >> lupe: to be h...

Up on the south and west sides of chicago, but inside his home was always an island of sanity, supportive, creative environment. what was different about your family? >> lupe: my mother and my father were very intelligent, and politically oriented, and active so, you know, i got book smart and street smart, you know. >> anthony: floyd webb is an old family friend. this is lupes mom shirley as becomes quickly apparent, she is along with being an extraordinarily good cook and extraordinary and det...

50% surge in homicides. >> news anchor 3: people shot to death and at least 60 others wounded. >> anthony: however much you might love chicago, want to celebrate its general awesomeness, its character, its architecture, its food. theres no getting away from the ugly fact that chicagos south side is also currently the murder capital of america. why do you think people are killing each other in such large numbers in chicago and not in new york? >> webb: lets be clear, its only a few spots, it isnt...

He got killed in a drive by," or "he got shot in the south centl." >> anthony: hip-hop artist extraordinaire, lupe fiasco grew up on the south and west sides of chicago, but inside his home was always an island of sanity, supportive, creative environment. what was different about your family? >> lupe: my mother and my father were very intelligent, and politically oriented, and active so, you know, i got book smart and street smart, you know. >> anthony: floyd webb is an old family friend. this i...

What was different about your family? >> lupe: my mother and my father were very intelligent, and politically oriented, and active so, you know, i got book smart and street smart, you know. >> anthony: floyd webb is an old family friend. this is lupes mom shirley as becomes quickly apparent, she is along with being an extraordinarily good cook and extraordinary and determined human being. man, this is so outrageously, delicious, wow. the whole time were eating by the way people moving in and out...

Ugly fact that chicagos south side is also currently the murder capital of america. why do you think people are killing each other in such large numbers in chicago and not in new york? >> webb: lets be clear, its only a few spots, it isnt the whole city. its not the whole city. >> lupe: to be honest, chi-raq, is englewood. >> anthony: its a pretty staggering body count. >> lupe: the sad part is its been like this, right and the only reason the story now is white people looking at it. oh, thats t...

50% surge in homicides. >> news anchor 3: people shot to death and at least 60 others wounded. >> anthony: however much you might love chicago, want to celebrate its general awesomeness, its character, its architecture, its food. theres no getting away from the ugly fact that chicagos south side is also currently the murder capital of america. why do you think people are killing each other in such large numbers in chicago and not in new york? >> webb: lets be clear, its only a few spots, it isnt...

Central." >> anthony: hip-hop artist extraordinaire, lupe fiasco grew up on the south and west sides of chicago, but inside his home was always an island of sanity, supportive, creative environment. what was different about your family? >> lupe: my mother and my father were very intelligent, and politically oriented, and active so, you know, i got book smart and street smart, you know. >> anthony: floyd webb is an old family friend. this is lupes mom shirley as becomes quickly apparent, she is a...