Hundreds of people stood together in Chicago’s Ukrainian Village community Thursday in solidarity with the people of Ukraine – amid what Ukrainian officials have called a “full-scale invasion” by Russia.
. Through song, prayer, and protest, the message was clear – “stop the war” and “stop Putin.”
Many say they are glued to social media – the news here and abroad – as they worry about family. Some have family members living right in the areas where the attacks are targeted. Sisters Marta and Natalie Sendun are now living in anxiety. Their family is spread across Ukraine – and they say some are too stubborn to leave.Celebrating Black History Makers, Part 1: A Firefighter's Journey; The Movement Toward Natural Hair; Making Black-Focused Books Available
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