What's Good in Garfield Park!?! - Rite To Wellness Radio

What's Good in Garfield Park, Ep. 17

Episode Summary

What's Good in Garfield Park podcast is always passionate, but this episode covers a spectrum of emotions as the team discusses the Topic of the Day, the mass shooting in Garfield Park Halloween night, injuring 14 victims. Before then learn about community updates, and how African American culture impacts Africa, discussed by Christyn Freemon, just returning from the Motherland.

Episode Notes

Introductions: 0-2:00

SPEC-IN 2:00-12:20

Committee Updates 12:20-53:00

• Learn how to purchase a plot of land in Chicago 27:50
• Rite to Wellness / Fitness Challenge 34:36

Topic of the Day: Halloween Mass Shooting in Garfield Park 53:00-1:17:55

• "Either we gone stop the violence, or they will." Mashaun Hendricks 1:00:00 
• "It's hard to say don't retaliate when it's your 3-year-old that was shot." Talei Thompson
• "The streets changed around 2005." The Sound Man 1:07:00
• The System that begets violence. 1:10:00
• How do we build a better community? 1:16:00