Violence in the Hood: The Streets of Chicago

By: Tyshondra Barnes

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Synopsis: Violence in the Hood: The Streets of Chicago is a short documentary book that talks about violence that is affecting our country. More violent acts are happening throughout this nation among men/ women and children. There are to many guns out on the streets. Likewise people are being brutal assaulted. This is happening throughout the entire world where people are not safe. The violence that is happening in Chicago, IL is having people to move out the city and don't want to look back. The community is infested with drugs gangs and poverty addition to There is a lack of jobs. Many programs have being shut down schools and it leads to more young people running the streets. The book is based on true actual events that are still happening within this city. The city of Chicago needs a wakeup call.