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How one previously incarcerated mother in Chicago is working with young people to prevent gun violence

Chicago is one of several American cities where the homicide rate has significantly dropped in recent years.

One previously incarcerated mother in Chicago is working with young people to prevent gun violence.

WBEZ’s Anna Savchenko reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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