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Jerald McNair: Our youths are facing their own war

Por: Chicago Tribune Opinion September 29, 2022

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Is it time for our youths to wear bulletproof vests? How many more mothers and fathers have to bury their children? In far too many communities, violence has been normalized. We go on with our lives only to hear once again that senseless violence has killed another child. Who is responsible for this carnage? When I served in the military, the question would have been easy to answer. I trained for war and could determine who the enemy was. Who do... + full article



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