How Chance The Rapper and Chicago Activists Are Fighting For Education

Complex News Presents is their docuseries that goes beyond the headlines with real issues and real news. This week, Complex is back in Chicago for ComplexCon and Community Week. As part of our coverage, this episode examines the mass closures of 50 Chicago public schools in 2013. Activists and celebrities like Chance the Rapper have been outspoken about the the long-lasting consequences of school closures in communities that are already at risk. We spoke to members of the community, activists and teachers who are fighting daily to end the neglect they feel schools have received by their politicians, and how they plan to fight back.