The Chicago Race Riots, July 1919


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(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)

Kapitel

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

Bewertungen

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.