“I’m not going to lie and say that there is just one solution that will cut down on gang violence. We did it, though. We showed up and we cared. It is really that simple.”— Tamar Manasseh, nytimes.comTagged: Showing Up, Chicago, Mothers Against Senseless Killings, Gang, Murders and Homicides
“This has always been the role of the black mother in the community. We watch the kids. All of them. This is that ‘village’ that we hear so much about but that has somehow been forgotten.”— Tamar Manasseh, nytimes.comTagged: It Takes A Village, Chicago, Mothers Against Senseless Killings, Gang, Murders and Homicides
“I am a black, Jewish woman from Chicago. Since the truth about my city will never come out of this White House, I’ll tell it myself.”— Tamar Manasseh, nytimes.comTagged: Trump Administration, Chicago, Mothers Against Senseless Killings, Gang, Murders and Homicides