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Activists at peace walk reject negative image of Englewood: ‘Today we are here to bring peace to our community once again’

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Veney, in collaboration with GoodKidsMadCity, the Chicago Teachers Union, and other groups, organized Sunday’s peace walk and aid giveaway to shift what he characterized as a negative image of Englewood, which has gotten worse over the past couple of weeks after the shooting of Chicago police Officer Ella French, who was killed while conducting a traffic stop in West Englewood on Aug. 7.

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