The Negro in Chicago: A Study of Race Relations and a Race Riot
Chicago Commission on Race Relations
"The Negro in Chicago: A Study of Race Relations and a Race Riot" is a sociological study published in 1922 by the Chicago Commission on Race Relations. Following the deadly Chicago race riots of 1919, which claimed thirty-eight lives, this groundbreaking 672-page investigation examines what sparked the violence and explores the complex dynamics between Black and white communities. Through extensive fieldwork and hearings, the commission documented housing tensions, employment discrimination, and neighborhood conflicts in a city transformed by Black migration from the South. ... Read more
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| Author | Chicago Commission on Race Relations |
|---|---|
| Title | The Negro in Chicago: A Study of Race Relations and a Race Riot |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_Commission_on_Race_Relations |
| Credits | Produced by Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 58.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | F516: United States local history: Ohio River and Valley. |
| Subject | Chicago (Ill.) -- Race relations |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 57343 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-57343-4 |
| Release Date | Jun 17, 2018 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
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