Whitney M. Young Magnet High School

CTL-E-1750 · School · high-school · 1975-contemporary

VERIFIED evidence grade of this record

Selective-enrollment public high school in Chicago. Vic Mensa and Chance the Rapper attended and met there.

The record

Also known as: Whitney Young, Whitney M. Young

Notes

RELP44 supporting entity for CTL-E-1463.

Relationships

Vic Mensa — has alumnus
Vic Mensa attended Whitney M. Young Magnet High School in Chicago, where he met Chance the Rapper.

Sources

CultureTechLens batch RELP44 research (2026-10-06)

Record CTL-E-1750 · CultureTechLens Knowledge Graph · evidence grade: VERIFIED · 1 source · 1 mapped relationship · CTL research: RELP-001.
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