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While the overall unemployment rate for Chicago is nearly 5.8% in August, the rate for Black residents is more than twice that, at 14.3%.
The money will help a collective of 16 organizations “shrink the wealth gap in Chicago.”
The area includes part of the Bronzeville neighborhood. And it has a rich history — from its churches to its hospital. We spoke with community leaders about that, and about efforts to bring people together this holiday season.