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The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia
The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia
The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia
In this March 26, 2019 file photo, Actor Jussie Smollett talks to the media before leaving Cook County Court after his charges were dropped, in Chicago. Chicagos top prosecutor has released 2,000 documents in the Jussie Smolletts case and explained she recused herself from an investigation into his claim hed been the target of a racist, anti-gay attack solely because of false rumors she was related to the Empire actor. The Friday, May 31, 2019 statement from Cook County States Attorney Kim Foxx came two months after her offices suddenly dropped all charges against Smollett that accused him of staging the attack on himself.

Despite Smollett controversy, hate crime still a pervasive issue

Noah Festenstein • June 3, 2019

Amid the widely publicized Jussie Smollett controversy, in which the “Empire” actor claimed to have been the victim of a racially-motivated and homophobic attack, statistics show that hate crimes are...

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