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Hawk coming off the lake. but at the time i was still trying to figure out who i was. still searching for a purpose to my life. and it was in neighborhoods not far from here where i began working with church groups in the shadow of closed steel mills, it was in communities across the city, from rose lynn, pullman, little village, north side, where i learned that everybody has a story to tell. that beneath our surface differences, we have common hopes and common dreams and common values that stit...

The world whether they need to pay a price. one of the things i suggest is all over the country, we create community committees in every part of the community to watch whats going on in our school district, to watch whats going on in the library, to be activists and what i can also say is you dont have to be a republican or conservative in, if you love this country, but the surface differences aside. we must galvanize and we must unite. so boycott, divest, sanction wherever we can, tactic, perso...

Myself to and i ended up being the organizer on the south side of chicago at a church that was willing to hire me and i didnt know what i was doing. and, you know, the work that i did in those communities changed me much more than i changed the communities because it taught me the hopes and aspirations of the resilience of ordinary people and it taught me the fact that under the surface differences, we all have common hopes and we all have common dreams and it taught me something about how i han...