
How the “Red Summer” of 1919 led to a more segregated Chicago
Curious City · WBEZ Chicago
July 7, 202212m 15s
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Show Notes
Curious City takes a deep dive into how Chicago’s powerful white institutions – from the police and the politicians to the banks and the realtors – used the 1919 race riots to cement a more segregated city.