20/11/2025
What happened to that woman in Chicago wasn’t just an attack - it was a moment that showed the heartbreaking reality of how far things have slipped when a mother can’t even walk her children home without fear. She was just trying to protect her babies, and you can feel the love in the way she held onto them even while she was being overwhelmed. And the fact that she lives with sickle-cell disease makes her strength in that moment even more profound pushing through pain and exhaustion that most people never see, just to keep her children safe. No parent should ever have to face something like that, especially at the hands of kids who should be in safe, supportive environments themselves. Her strength staying focused on shielding her children despite the chaos around her is something no mother should ever have to summon, but she did. And the community’s response, the outrage, the compassion, the people coming forward saying “this isn’t who we want to be,” shows that she’s not standing alone. This wasn’t just a viral video; it was a reminder of how much we need to do to rebuild safety, guidance, and humanity for both families and the young people involved and why we need to teach our kids to be understanding, kind, and compassionate. So please to see the community came together for beautiful family.
