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180 Thank You For That (Gordon 2)

The Chicago Defender played an important role in …

Phone Messages · Paul Mason Fotsch

July 10, 20229m 56s

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The Chicago Defender played an important role in the Great Migration of African Americans fleeing the violence of the Jim Crow South. Beginning in the 1970s, digital technology like VDTs had a big impact on newspaper production, including at places like the Defender.