Chicago Is Seeing An Exodus Of Black Americans

The video discusses the Parks family's move from Chicago to Indiana, highlighting the broader trend of Black Chicagoans leaving the city due to factors like gun violence, lack of jobs, and poor schools. It explores community efforts to revitalize areas like Englewood and the political shifts resulting from demographic changes. The video also touches on the historical significance of Black migration to Chicago and the ongoing challenges faced by the city's Black communities.

How did the Parks family feel about their decision to leave Chicago for Indiana?

What factors contributed to the decline of Chicago's black population over the past two decades?

What challenges are faced by predominantly black neighborhoods in Chicago?

What initiatives has Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot proposed to address disparities in the city?

How has the demographic shift in Chicago affected its political landscape?