Horizontes

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Once the hub of Wichita's thriving Black commercial district, historic Dunbar Theatre is 'first domino to fall' in revitalization plan - Wichita Business Journal Finally, construction has started on the first of five phases of a major $18-million project that's in search of public and private funding.

"Gang" databases are racist, unverified, and harmful, but that doesn't stop some police departments–like the Wichita Police Department–from using them. Have you or someone you know been directly impacted? Let us know: www.kansasappleseed.org/gangdatabase

Often, individuals are identified as “gang members” by the police and placed in the Gang Database without individuals’ knowledge - even if they've never committed or been charged with a crime! Across the country, there's a pattern among the use of databases that suggests racial profiling.

Let's do something about it.

Kansas Appleseed, Progeny and ACLU of Kansas are collecting information about the effects of the Wichita Gang Database maintained by the Wichita Police Department and any other Gang Database in the state of Kansas.

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