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Oct 14, 2013

When a Bullet Enters a Body

Nancy L. Jones

In 2011 and 2012, while more than 900 people were being murdered on the streets of Chicago, creative-writing students from DePaul University fanned out all over the city to interview people whose lives have been changed by the…

Big Shoulders Books in How Long Will I Cry? Voices of Youth Violence

Oct 14, 2013

Meet the Juju-Man

Julian

In 2011 and 2012, while more than 900 people were being murdered on the streets of Chicago, creative-writing students from DePaul University fanned out all over the city to interview people whose lives have been changed by the bloodshed. The result is How Long…

Big Shoulders Books in How Long Will I Cry? Voices of Youth Violence

Oct 14, 2013

What the Watchman Saw

Corey Brooks

In 2011 and 2012, while more than 900 people were being murdered on the streets of Chicago, creative-writing students from DePaul University fanned out all over the city to interview people whose lives have been changed by the bloodshed. The…

Big Shoulders Books in How Long Will I Cry? Voices of Youth Violence

Oct 18, 2013

Hell Broke Loose

Hyinth Davis

In 2011 and 2012, while more than 900 people were being murdered on the streets of Chicago, creative-writing students from DePaul University fanned out all over the city to interview people whose lives have been changed by the bloodshed. The result is…

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Big Shoulders Books in How Long Will I Cry? Voices of Youth Violence

Oct 18, 2013

Everything about Me Is Tainted

Maria Hernandez

In 2011 and 2012, while more than 900 people were being murdered on the streets of Chicago, creative-writing students from DePaul University fanned out all over the city to interview people whose lives have been changed by…

Big Shoulders Books in How Long Will I Cry? Voices of Youth Violence

Oct 14, 2013

How Do You Learn to Live Again?

Joy McCormack

In 2011 and 2012, while more than 900 people were being murdered on the streets of Chicago, creative-writing students from DePaul University fanned out all over the city to interview people whose lives have been changed by…

Big Shoulders Books in How Long Will I Cry? Voices of Youth Violence

Oct 18, 2013

The Girl Was a Fighter

Cristina Figueroa

In 2011 and 2012, while more than 900 people were being murdered on the streets of Chicago, creative-writing students from DePaul University fanned out all over the city to interview people whose lives have been changed by the…

Big Shoulders Books in How Long Will I Cry? Voices of Youth Violence

Oct 14, 2013

God, Are You Trying to Get My Attention?

Jorge Roque

In 2011 and 2012, while more than 900 people were being murdered on the streets of Chicago, creative-writing students from DePaul University fanned out all over the city to interview people whose lives have been…

Big Shoulders Books in How Long Will I Cry? Voices of Youth Violence

Sep 29, 2013

Like Walking Through Baghdad

Deshon McKnight

In 2011 and 2012, while more than 900 people were being murdered on the streets of Chicago, creative-writing students from DePaul University fanned out all over the city to interview people whose lives have been changed by the…

Big Shoulders Books in How Long Will I Cry? Voices of Youth Violence

Sep 29, 2013

Where In This Community Does It Say We Care?

Diane Latiker

In 2011 and 2012, while more than 900 people were being murdered on the streets of Chicago, creative-writing students from DePaul University fanned out all over the city to interview people whose lives…