No national coverage, no mention. Chicago gun violence and crime is out of control. The Mayor Johnson of Chicago is in denial of the crime wave that is overwhelming black youth.
Mayor Johnson emphasized the importance of offering more youth jobs as the best solution for the people of Chicago, rejecting criticism and demonization. “We’re not gonna allow the press or the media to dictate who our young people are,” Johnson said. Four of every five Chicago murder victims is black. And seven out of every ten known murder perpetrators in Chicago is black.
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Peter Sobat
Peter Sobat is a Los Angeles based creative entrepreneur who built his career in television, music videos, and documentaries. He helped develop the hit series Bridezillas, has directing and producing credits on MythBusters, Pimp My Ride, and Trading Spaces, and, as executive producer of Cypress Hill’s BReal TV, created The SmokeBox, which has generated billions of views. His award-winning music videos and documentaries have been shot on six continents for networks including CBS, MTV, ABC, ESPN, FOX, and Discovery, and for artists such as Snoop Dogg, Wiz Khalifa, Cypress Hill, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, YG, Nipsey Hussle, and Wu-Tang Clan.
He founded BlurredCulture.com, a culture site that has reached millions of views, and The Bakerie, a cannabis brand that grew to operations in multiple states. Today he runs the Department of Peculiar Ideas (TheDopi.com), a boutique agency creating branding and campaigns for adidas, Nike, Ford, Ram, Japan Airlines, LAFC, Cookies, and High Times.