Overcrowded Neighborhoods
It was a time of race riots. Chicago, Washington D.C. and Elaine, Arkansas had about 200 blacks killed.
Chicago, Illinois
Many American cities had race riots in the latter half of the 1960s, including Detroit, Los Angeles, Washington DC, and Chicago.
The Kerner Commission was the group that was set up to investigate the cause of the race riots in the 1960s. These riots occurred in many American cities.
American society was divided.
It was a time of race riots. Chicago, Washington D.C. and Elaine, Arkansas had about 200 blacks killed.
The Chicago Race Riot was in 1919
Wood set out to rebuild law enforcement agencies in the city to help prevent any future repetition of the mob violence.
Chicago, Illinois
Overcrowding and increased African American militancy led to the chicago race riot of 1919
Many American cities had race riots in the latter half of the 1960s, including Detroit, Los Angeles, Washington DC, and Chicago.
The race riots of 1919 were mainly caused by economics. Whites were competing with returning black soldiers for jobs. The situation was not at all helped by Woodrow Wilson's comment that the soldiers were bringing back Bolshevism with them. After the communist revolution of 1917, America had become extremely paranoid about communism.
Racial violence occurred in cities.
Illinois
The Kerner Commission was the group that was set up to investigate the cause of the race riots in the 1960s. These riots occurred in many American cities.
The Kerner Commission was the group that was set up to investigate the cause of the race riots in the 1960s. These riots occurred in many American cities.
The Kerner Commission was the group that was set up to investigate the cause of the race riots in the 1960s. These riots occurred in many American cities.