The film follows Evanston’s Rookie Alderwoman & Founder of FirstRepair, Robin Rue Simmons in her fight to pass the first tax-funded reparations bill for Blacks.
Content warning: This story contains mentions of gun violence. Founded in 2020 by Evanston Township High School educators in the wake of gun violence, Camp Kuumba seeks to enhance the futures of young Black men in the city through lessons on financial responsibility, educational activities and mentor relationships. In November 2020, former ETHS basketball starter.
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A few months into Evanston, Illinois' reparations program, the city is facing pushback from community members and legal pressure from conservative nonprofits.
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