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Video: 5 Year Anniversary Celebration & Fundraiser, 2023
Video: 5 Year Anniversary, 2023
Video: 3rd Annual Malcolm Day, 2023
Video: Vision for Drug War Reparation Launch, 2023
Video: The Big Payback Forum, 2023
Video: Chicago Future Fund Round 2 Orientation, 2023
Video: CFF Participant Jalessa, 2022
Video: CFF Participant Sherrif, 2022
Video: Richard Wallace on the Chicago Future Fund, 2022
Testimonial: Malcolm Day & Rally For Basic Income, 2022
Testimonial: Core Member Dee Dee, 2021
Testimonial: Lead Organizer Greg, 2021
Earned Media
2024
Open Democracy: Could a Guaranteed Basic Income Pave the Way for Racial Justice?, Oct 2024
Chicago Suntimes: Chicago Organizers Work to Ease Black-Brown Tension Over the Influx of Migrants, Sep 2024
WBEZ: Chicago Organizers Work to Ease Black-Brown Tension Over the Influx of Migrants, Sep 2024
The Triibe: Inside EAT’s Preparation Process for Their DNC March for Reparations, Aug 2024
Medium: Cultivating Repair: Meet the Catalyst Initiative Cohort, Jun 2024
Citizen Weekly: Illinois Reparations Coalition Advocates for Guaranteed Income Program as Drug War Reparations, Apr 2024
Stanford Social Innovation Review: A Multi Racial Democracy in the United States Requires Racial Repair, Apr 2024
Not For Profit Quarterly: Why Reparations Can Counter the Legacy of a 50-Year 'War on Drugs', Feb 2024
2023
Block Club Chicago: $500-A-Month Program Is Critical Boost For Formerly Incarcerated West Siders, Study Shows, Dec 2023
WGN News: People to People - Richard Wallace, Founder of Equity and Transformation Chicago, Nov 2023
The Triibe: OPINION: A Call for Reparations and Solutions to the Migrant Crisis in Chicago, Nov 2023
How We Breathe: A Conversation on Reparations, Aug 2023
Common Dreams: We Live in the Sunlight: End Permanent Punishment Now, Aug 2023
Yes Magazine: Why Reparations Cant Wait, Jul 2023
GUARANTEED with Eve L. Ewing: Episode 2 - Sherrif, Jul 2023
NowThis Impact: Building Equity for Black Informal Workers in Chicago, Jul 2023
WBEZ: How Guaranteed-Income Programs Helped These Chicago Area Residents, Jun 2023
WTTW: Chicago Tonight: Black Voices, Apr 2023
Citizen Hyde Park: Equity and Transformation Wants to Build Black Equity, Apr 2023
Chicago Tribune: Formerly Incarcerated People Will Shape Chicago’s Election. Let’s Listen to Them, Apr 2023
ABC News: Guaranteed Income Program in Chicago Helping Formerly Incarcerated Get Back on Track, Feb 2023
2022
The Reader: Richard Wallace Builds, Empowers, and Grows with Equity and Transformation, Nov 2022
City Bureau: Guaranteed Income Offers Formerly Incarcerated People a Glimpse of Stability, Aug 2022
Shaw Local News: Joliet Township Trustee Still Seeking State Panel Hearing on Clemency Petition, Jul 2022
Chicago Tribune: Richard Wallace: Forced Prison Labor Continues to Enslave Black Americans, Jun 2022
Daily Herald: Guest Columnist Richard Wallace: Guaranteed Income Can Be Bridge of Opportunity for Those in Need on GI, May 2022
WBEZ: Chicago's Guaranteed Income Pilot Draws Much Interest, Apr 2022
WTTW: Eligibility Criteria, Application Timeline Expected This Month for Chicago’s Guaranteed Basic Income Program, Feb 2022
2021
Block Club Chicago: Can $500 a Month Keep Formerly Incarcerated People from Reoffending? West Side Study Will Test Guaranteed Income, Oct 2021
Colorlines: Activists Explain What True Cannabis Equity Looks Like for People of Color, Aug 2021
Blavity: Survivors of the War on Drugs Deserve Reparations, Aug 2021
WTTW: Lotteries, Licenses and Lawsuits: Attaining Equity in the Cannabis Industry, Aug 2021
WBEZ: Fight for Social Equity and Racial Justice Continues One Year After George Floyd’s Murder, May 2021
Washington Post: In Chicago, Systemic Racism Runs Deep. Our Solutions Must Evolve., Mar 2021
Associated Press: George Floyd Spurred a Broad Change Globally, Mar 2021
Omidyar Network: Thriving or Surviving? A Conversation on the Black Informal Economy with Equity and Transformation, Mar 2021
Convergence Magazine: Black Workers Make a Way Out of No Way, Feb 2021
WBEZ: Survival Economics: High Unemployment Pushes Black Chicagoans Into Informal Jobs, Jan 2021
2020
Salon: Militarizing The Police: A Long Legacy Of State Violence is What Brought Us Here, Sep 2020
Fox News: E.A.T. Provides Bedrock of Support for Disenfranchised Black Chicagoans, Aug 2020