Calling now for multi-racial unity against the militarization of America

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Published on August 29, 2025

Calling now for multi-racial unity against the militarization of America

Richard Wallace, founder and executive director of E.A.T. (Equity and Transformation), speaks at a press conference to denounce President Donald Trump’s threats to send military forces to Chicago. Photo by Ash Lane for The TRiiBE®

Chicago is preparing for President Donald Trump’s possible deployment of military forces to Chicago. In a show of solidarity, Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Mayor Brandon Johnson stood together Monday, surrounded by clergy, community organizers and public officials, to denounce the Trump administration’s rhetoric of Chicago as a city overrun with crime. They oppose military occupation […]

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