Black West Side Leaders Blast Trump’s Move To Restrict Diversity, Inclusion Policies: ‘We Are Not Going Back’ – Block Club Chicago

“The one thing that really troubles me personally around this issue is the fact that 30 to 40 percent of the city of Chicago’s budget actually flows from the federal government,” said Ald. Jason Ervin, chair of the Budget Committee. "To freeze those resources coming to our communities does great harm, especially to communities like ours. Here on the West Side of Chicago, they say when someone else gets cold, we catch pneumonia.”
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Dorf
1 year ago

So they are not going back to competency, merit and qualifications? Enjoy the downward spiral you seem to be on

Ataraxis
1 year ago

When you rule over an area that is like Chicago’s Gaza Strip, maybe try a new strategy for success. Every Dem strategy is about “going back” and dredging up the past. The only thing Dems look forward to is lining their pockets with cash meant for their constituents, who they don’t care about.

Bud Dark
1 year ago

60 years after the Civil Rights movement, it’s time for blacks to better themselves by improving their behavior, instead of demanding handouts and special privileges.

Hello, Indiana!
1 year ago

More carping from the perpetually aggrieved underserved.

Bill also
1 year ago

Danny Davis and his ilk will not go back nor go forward . They will try their best to keep the status quo and insure the failure of the city of chicago and the people he represents.

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