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Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth: “Right now because of the pandemic, we see the effects of the…”

Featuring: Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth, Chicago City Council, Ward 48 | Illinois

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Deborah Harris, Action Now and Angela Lang, Black Leaders Organizing Communities.

Published | Video Starts at 01:31

… into this conversation to talk about how we're going to not only survive this pandemic, but really think on what does it look like to thrive in our own communities. Right now because of the pandemic, we see the effects of the lack of leadership on the federal level. We're very grateful for our own governor, J.B. pritzker and our mayor in Chicago for stepping up to remind people to wear their masks and to continue to social distance as we wait for scientists to bring to us either a vaccine or treatment. (01:31–01:43)

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Asserts that there is a lack of leadership at the federal level during the pandemic.

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