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Southsiders Organized for Unity and Liberation — Prosecutorial Accountability

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  • Focus Area: Criminal Justice Reform
  • Category: Global Health & Wellbeing
  • Organization Name: Southsiders Organized for Unity and Liberation
  • Amount: $150,000

  • Award Date: August 2020

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    A Black Lives Matter Campaign Organized by Southsiders Organized for Unity and Liberation (SOUL). (Photo courtesy of SOUL.)

    Grant investigator: Chloe Cockburn

    This page was reviewed but not written by the grant investigator. Southsiders Organized for Unity and Liberation (SOUL) staff also reviewed this page prior to publication.


    Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $150,000 to Southsiders Organized for Unity and Liberation (SOUL) to support work on prosecutorial accountability in Chicago. This funding is intended to enable SOUL to train organizers and faith leaders in campaigning, push for policy changes, and frame the media narrative on criminal justice issues broadly and prosecutor-related topics in particular.

    This falls within our focus area of criminal justice reform.

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