VONtv Premieres CBS 2 Chicago Dorothy Tucker’s Special Report

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Dorothy Tucker’s program, “Investigating Injustice: The Shocking Truth About Black Women And Crime In Chicago” airs this evening on VONtv, WVON’s OTT Digital Streaming network.& VONtv, WVON’s OTT Digital Streaming network will premier award-winning journalist Dorothy Tucker of CBS 2 Chicago’s special investigative report on the enormous impact of crime on Black Women in Chicago.& The two-part program, Investigating Injustice, will air Thursday May 30th at 7pm central on VONtv. According to the report, Black women in Chicago represent 1/3 of kidnappings; 35% of assaults; 38% of batteries involving being attacked and injured; 40% of rape victims, and 52% of human trafficking victims. VONtv will rebroadcast Tucker’s special report which aired on CBS 2 locally last month and included a historic town hall meeting held at Trinity United Church of Christ. You will hear from victims, local officials and other stakeholders on the frontline of tackling this issue.& On Friday, the conversation will continue on WVON with a roundtable discussion beginning at 9am on The Perri Small Show with the goal of keeping this important issue on the conscious of people to enact change. Dorothy Tucker is a native Chicagoan who was raised in the Lawndale and Austin communities. She...

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