Revolution Workshop

 The revolution began at a table. This particular table happened to have been built by a formerly-incarcerated young man who was working his way out of the Chicago criminal legal system. As Revolution Workshop’s founders pulled up their chairs around his impeccable craftsmanship, a transformational conversation began. At that time, a staggering 37% of Chicago’s Black residents ages 20-24 were unemployed—and the numbers aren’t much better today. When people lack resources and opportunity, the wh...