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On most days, student Mo’hogney Mitchell is on campus at Kennedy-King College from morning to evening. Between classes, a long commute and meetings as president of the Student Government Association (SGA), she rarely has time to leave campus or the extra money to buy meals throughout the day – for herself or to take home to her grandmother, who raised her...


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On a cold Chicago morning two decades ago, Pastor Sandy Gillespie watched a group of children gather outside her small storefront church on 79th Street, asking passersby for quarters to buy candy from the corner store. She knew, even then, that they weren't really asking for candy.

"These kids were obviously hungry," she recalled. This led her to s...


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