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>> look, all teachers matter, all right? >> all right, all right. there is a real reason there is so much focus on the youth here. out of the 762 deaths in 2016, 75% were black. but 51% of those were people under the age of 25. hi. >> hi. >> if there is someone i absolutely need to talk to about this problem, it's diane latiker, a woman doing everything she can to put names to these horrific numbers. first, tell me where we're at right now. >> we're in the memorial tribute to young people killed by violence in chicago, illinois. >> it's a huge number of stones. and in some sense i think in my ...

They're doing the opposite. so, that's how we know oppression is real. that's how we know we are still colonized because we're not getting the same access to resources as other communities. happening right now in this country. >> when black lives matter shows up for the teachers union, are you just supporting the black teachers? [ laughter ] >> look, all teachers matter, all right? [ laughter ] >> all right, all right. there is a real reason there is so much focus on the youth here. out of the 762 deaths in 2016, 75% were black. but 51% of those were people under the age of 25. hi. >> hi. >> i...

Up for the teachers union, are you just supporting the black teachers? [ laughter ] >> look, all teachers matter, all right? [ laughter ] >> all right, all right. there is a real reason there is so much focus on the youth here. out of the 762 deaths in 2016, 75% were black. but 51% of those were people under the age of 25. hi. >> hi. >> if there is someone i absolutely need to talk to about this problem, it's diane latiker, a woman doing everything she can to put names to these horrific numbers. first, tell me where we're at right now. >> we're in the memorial tribute to young people killed by...

Rick: sounds familiar, people not talking. thank you for your time. uma: rising crime is plaguing chicago city streets. prosecutors are facing criticism for what some see as a weak stance on gun violence including the chicago police department. superintendent saved the judicial system isn't tough enough. matt thin is in chicago with more on the story. reporter: in 2016, 762 people were murdered in chicago, more than 4000 people shot, more than 5000 guns recovered from the street, yet prosecutors charged just 123 illegal gun cases in chicago. >> the cook county court system, the largest in the ...

On the windsy city's gun violence that move comes as president trump has been threatening to send in the feds to the city if it doesn't fix the problem. >> they're not going to solve the problem. what you are doing is the right thing, then we are going to solve the problem for them. we have to do something about chicago. because what's happening in chicago should not be happening in this country. heather: chicago recorded 762 murders last year alone. and time to go. the u.s. army corps will be kicking out hundreds of protesters today who have been demonstrating against the north dakota pipelin...