Chicago’s murder rates drive exodus of black middle class
Clip: 5/15/2016 | 4m 49s
Chicago’s high murder rates drive exodus of black middle class
Chicago is the nation’s third most populous city, but holds the unenviable title of being America’s murder capital, with 489 homicides documented last year. And since most of the victims are black, the high murder rates have provoked a gradual exodus of the black middle class. Correspondent Brandis Friedman reports from Chicago.
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Chicago’s murder rates drive exodus of black middle class
Clip: 5/15/2016 | 4m 49s
Chicago is the nation’s third most populous city, but holds the unenviable title of being America’s murder capital, with 489 homicides documented last year. And since most of the victims are black, the high murder rates have provoked a gradual exodus of the black middle class. Correspondent Brandis Friedman reports from Chicago.
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