The Illinois host city is a nod to the Democrats’ ambitions of a ‘blue wall’ — but it also evokes a troubling history.
Mohammed Zain Shafi Khan
Mohammed Zain Shafi Khan is a freelance journalist. He previously served as an intern on Al Jazeera programmes including Upfront, Head to Head and The... Take. He studies international relations and journalism at the University of Southern California and is the executive editor of Annenberg Media.
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