Something important was about to happen.
When Chicago hosted the Democratic National Convention, it was Corp\'s young teachers and pasto.
By design, it provided tools of empowerment to Latino and Black high schoolers to learn about the political system and ways to effect peaceful change.
I taught summer school in Major Daley\'s Peace Corp program which was intended to keep inner city kids off the streets.
You could feel it in the air and I was right in the middle of the 1968 political firestorm.
Something important was about to happen