The Chicago Race Riots, July 1919
Carl Sandburg
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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)
Chapters
Introductory Note | 4:14 | Read by KevinS |
The Chicago Race Riots | 7:21 | Read by KevinS |
The Background | 8:15 | Read by KevinS |
The Negro Migration | 7:11 | Read by KevinS |
Real Estate | 6:41 | Read by KevinS |
Demand for Negro Labor | 8:51 | Read by KevinS |
New Industrial Opportunities | 7:29 | Read by KevinS |
After Each Lynching | 9:40 | Read by KevinS |
Trades for Colored Women | 13:18 | Read by KevinS |
Negroes and Rising Rents | 11:24 | Read by KevinS |
Unions and the Color Line | 12:53 | Read by KevinS |
About Lynchings | 7:19 | Read by KevinS |
Negro Crime Tales | 6:58 | Read by KevinS |
Colored Gamblers | 8:13 | Read by KevinS |
An Official of the Packers | 4:57 | Read by KevinS |
Mr. Julius Rosenwald Interviewed | 5:15 | Read by KevinS |
Federal Action | 5:31 | Read by KevinS |
Reviews
Jayfaye72
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.