'I never thought that I'd belong to the mothers' club of losing your children until when I went to my son's funeral,' China Houston said.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and South Side residents spoke out against gun violence during the Prayer on the 9 peace walk over Memorial Day weekend.The return of the Prayer on the 9 brought hundreds of people out to walk down 79th Street.
A pain buried deep in China Houston's heart turned into action as she gathered with hundreds of others at 79th and Greenwood. On Saturday, the Prayer on the 9 peace walk took off down 79th to the Dan Ryan. They marched past 79th and Ellis, where Houston's son, Jalen Price, was shot and killed in September.
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