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Youth Violence in Illinois

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The recent televised beating death of a Fenger High School student stunned the nation. Olivia Sanchez of Project Vida talks about the incident and the effects that witnessing violence has on young women on Community, Media & You with Thom Clark.

Saturday, October 24 at 8:00 p.m. on CAN TV21

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