The Chicago Race Riots, July 1919


Lu par KevinS

(4 stars; 18 reviews)

Carl Sandburg's succinct reporting on and reflections upon the race riots that broke out In Chicago in July 1919. - Summary by KevinS (2 hr 15 min)

Chapitres

Introductory Note 4:14 Lu par KevinS
The Chicago Race Riots 7:21 Lu par KevinS
The Background 8:15 Lu par KevinS
The Negro Migration 7:11 Lu par KevinS
Real Estate 6:41 Lu par KevinS
Demand for Negro Labor 8:51 Lu par KevinS
New Industrial Opportunities 7:29 Lu par KevinS
After Each Lynching 9:40 Lu par KevinS
Trades for Colored Women 13:18 Lu par KevinS
Negroes and Rising Rents 11:24 Lu par KevinS
Unions and the Color Line 12:53 Lu par KevinS
About Lynchings 7:19 Lu par KevinS
Negro Crime Tales 6:58 Lu par KevinS
Colored Gamblers 8:13 Lu par KevinS
An Official of the Packers 4:57 Lu par KevinS
Mr. Julius Rosenwald Interviewed 5:15 Lu par KevinS
Federal Action 5:31 Lu par KevinS

Critiques

History


(5 stars)

My grandfather was 18 years old and my grandmother was 14 years old. Terrible time in Chicago history.


(5 stars)

This is A great book about a terrible time our nation. Although this is when it was at its worse it still has room to get better. Reading this book gives us a better understanding and the narrator was great.a great book,a sad time.