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But after 12 people underwent a 34-day hunger strike in 2015, the pinnacle of a yearslong protest by community leaders determined to keep a neighborhood school, the district reversed its decision.
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Chicago Tribune, 24 Mar. 2025
Then came 2015, when a group of residents, which included now-Mayor Brandon Johnson, staged a 34-day hunger strike to pressure CPS to reopen Dyett.
—Rebecca Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025
Joining the hunger strike pushed him further into politics, Johnson said.
—Rebecca Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025
One migrant had gone on a hunger strike for seven days.
—Lomi Kriel, ProPublica, 12 Mar. 2025
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Chicago Tribune, 24 Mar. 2025
Then came 2015, when a group of residents, which included now-Mayor Brandon Johnson, staged a 34-day hunger strike to pressure CPS to reopen Dyett.
—Rebecca Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025
Joining the hunger strike pushed him further into politics, Johnson said.
—Rebecca Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025
One migrant had gone on a hunger strike for seven days.
—Lomi Kriel, ProPublica, 12 Mar. 2025
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“Hunger strike.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hunger%20strike. Accessed 17 Apr. 2025.
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