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Cassie M. Chew

Head of DOJ Civil Rights Division Vanita Gupta says Chicago‘s Black and Latino communities have been burdened by abuses within the Chicago Police Department. CREDIT: Cassie Chew

A violent history with the police leaves Chicago residents skeptical of reform

Cassie M. Chew Jan 16, 2017
President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama, ring the Freedom Bell: First Baptist Church of Williamsburg, with members of the Bonner family at the dedication ceremony for the Smithsonian Museum of African American History and Culture on the National Mall in Washington, Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016. Four generations of the family, descended from Elijah B. Odom, a young slave who escaped to freedom, rang a bell from First Baptist Church, founded in 1776 and one of the country’s oldest African-American houses of worship. CREDIT: AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais

The Smithsonian’s new African American museum was a long time in the making

Cassie M. Chew Oct 12, 2016
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