Sun-Times Op-Ed

The recent fatal carjacking in Hyde Park raises a question: What investments could we have made in the crime’s youthful that would have prevented this tragedy?

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Germain McCarthy
FOX 32 Chicago

Corporations emerged as the leading funding source for social and racial justice initiatives after the police killing of George Floyd last year, according to a report. And Jonathan Swain, CEO of Link Unlimited Scholars, says he's noticed a change in the way companies think about investing in their communities.

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Germain McCarthy
Crain’s Chicago Business

LINK Unlimited Scholars CEO Jonathan Swain talks about his organization's work to advance the lives of young Black students in partnership with some of the city's top firms—and the lessons there for all of us.

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Germain McCarthy
Chicago Tribune

The death of George Floyd has prompted fresh calls to support the black community, but some of its business owners, hit hard by looting on the South and West sides, say the enthusiasm will not be enough to help them get ahead.

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Germain McCarthy