Dare to Struggle Chicago

  • “This is WAR.”

    “This is WAR.”

    New York Inmates Who Exposed Messiah Nantwi’s Murder Wrote to Dare to Struggle – ChicagoDrawings sent to us by M Cleaver On March 15th, Dare to Struggle – Chicago wrote letters to inmates at the Midstate Correctional Facility in New York who spokeout to expose the brutal murder of 22-year-old Messiah Nantwi at the hands […]

  • Registration is now open for the 2nd National Conference!

    Registration is now open for the 2nd National Conference!

    When: June 13-15 2025 Where: Los Angeles, CA Click here to register! (Note: if the link doesn’t open, try in a different browser or on a different device.) This conference is for people who think they might be ready to take things to the next level, who want to go to the masses and organize […]

  • “Well we’re hiring”: SA Survivors Demand Justice and the CPD Pigs Offer Recruitment

    “Well we’re hiring”: SA Survivors Demand Justice and the CPD Pigs Offer Recruitment

    Last night, Chicago Police Department’s (CPD) 14th District and Chicago Alternative Policing Strategy (CAPS) hosted a a community beat meeting at a local church in Humboldt Park: a recurring farce performed by CPD once a month at each Chicago Police district to feign rapport between the pigs and the people. Over 160 people attended this […]

  • Justice for Timothy Glaze! No More Stolen Lives!

    Justice for Timothy Glaze! No More Stolen Lives!

    Timothy Glaze was murdered by CPD on January 3rd, 2025. This statement was given at a protest outside the 10th district police precinct which employs his killers on January 8th. When I think of how Timothy Glaze was executed by CPD pigs and taken from his loved ones in the early hours of January 3rd, […]

  • Sunday Feb. 2 @ 2pm – Chicago General Meeting

    Sunday Feb. 2 @ 2pm – Chicago General Meeting

    Join us on Sunday, Feb 2nd to learn about our current campaigns and ways to get involved. Dare to Struggle is a multinational organization open to anyone who wants to resist and stop injustice no matter who holds political office. We don’t lobby politicians. We don’t use insular activist lingo. We don’t chase social media […]

  • Lipstick on a Pig

    Lipstick on a Pig

    THE MYTH OF POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY IN CHICAGO On November 7, 2024, the Chicago Alliance Against Racial & Political Repression (CAARPR) held a “Day After the Election Rally” in downtown Chicago to protest the incoming Trump presidency. In front of a crowd of hundreds, one of the speakers, CAARPR-backed Police District Councilor Anthony Bryant, declared to […]

  • January 3rd Memorial for Alteriq Pleasant

    January 3rd Memorial for Alteriq Pleasant

    Alteriq would be celebrating his 30th birthday this day, but he died in the custody of Cook County Jail after experiencing a medical emergency. Alteriq should still be here along with so many more. Learn more from an interview with his mother, Vicki Willis, here.

  • “A Compromise from the Start”

    “A Compromise from the Start”

    An interview with a Chicago Police district council member Every time we go out to talk to people on the streets about their experiences with the Chicago Police Department, Dare to Struggle hears stories about the routine harassment and abuse that young Black and Latino people in Chicago suffer at the hands of these pigs. […]

  • Cracks at Hotel California:  Incarcerated for Over a Decade without Being Found Guilty

    Cracks at Hotel California: Incarcerated for Over a Decade without Being Found Guilty

    Fredrick, a Cook County Jail inmate for 13 years, discusses the conditions of the jail, the violation of rights of inmates, and how the system is stacked against them. Shortly after this interview, Fred was found guilty on the charges of attempted murder My name Fredrick. I’ve been locked up 13 years now. 12 of […]

  • Cracks at Hotel California:  An Interview with a Recently Released Inmate

    Cracks at Hotel California: An Interview with a Recently Released Inmate

    Antwand, a recently released inmate, discusses how collective punishment is weaponized in Cook County Jail If there’s a fight on the deck and they apprehend the two people on the deck, they still punish th entire deck. They’ll put the entire deck on lockdown because of a fight. They will remove the two people fighting […]