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Community groups plan Progress Bar protest, June 2
Progress Bar on Sunday, June 2.The protest organized by Affinity Community Services, Lighthouse Church of Chicago, and the Chicago Black Men's Caucus is to protest the Progress Bar ban on rap music.Organizers said the ban, which has since been lifted by the bar owner, reflects a ban on black people. Additionally, they argue the ban is a symptom of a larger problem in Boystown - the exclusion of black and brown, queer people."The protest seeks to provide a space for...