Pastor and Project H.O.O.D. founder Corey Brooks says his Southside Chicago neighborhood has rejected the democrat smears of projected onto President-elect Donald Trump and now turns itself to discussing matters important to the community.

The election of Donald Trump to the highest office in land last week was a vindication of sorts for me.

I live in the Democratic stronghold of Chicago and its hold is even stronger on the South Side of Chicago where my church is. Democrat policies have choked our community for the last 70 years. We have been given one policy of dependency after another that asks for nothing in return. Too many of us have lived off the government teat from cradle to coffin and they believe that is what America is. We are told we are victims without an expiration date.

But victims of what? White supremacy? I’ve never seen the KKK march down King Drive. I’ve only seen Democrats around. I’ve seen how they say sweet things that result in yet more dependency. I’ve seen how they tell us we need this and that because we’re victims. I’ve seen how members of my community........

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