Tyger Ligon

Nov 4, 2024 | thetriibe.com | Tyger Ligon

Chapman is one of the leading organizers that was part of the decades-long push for police accountability. Chapman was part of the coalition that advocated for the passage of the Empowering Communities for Public Safety (ECPS) which created an elected civilian oversight board of Chicago residents to oversee the Chicago Police Department (CPD) and the Civilian Office of Police Accountability (COPA).

Jun 26, 2024 | thetriibe.com | Tyger Ligon

Think about the first Black character you saw in a video game. What about in a comic book series or anime? How were they represented? How about the first woman or queer-identifying character you saw? Nerd culture has had a fraught history when it comes to inclusivity and representation. Fortunately, there are creators like Michael Pondsmith, a founding father of cyberpunk, and Chicagoan Tanya DePass, founder of I Need Diverse Games.