Today on "The Corner," Nikki & Rae covers recent news happening in the city. They offer:

1) Brief reflections of past episodes on "The Corner"

2) A brief report back for the event Octavia Butler: An Emergent Strategy w/ Adrienne Brown that took place in Chicago on April 1st.

3) Their perspective and thoughts on the article: "City Prepares for Massive Fire Sale of Dozens of Closed Schools" that was posted on the "Curbed Chicago" site.

Link: http://chicago.curbed.com/archives/2014/04/02/city-prepares-for-massive-fire-sale-of-dozens-of-closed-schools.php

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4) Thoughts on the climate of Chicago regarding violence in the city as the summer approaches.