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Chicago Defender (Historical)
What? The newspaper was a proponent of The Great Migration, the move of over 1.5 million African Americans from the segregated South to the industrial North from 1915 to 1925. It reported on the Red Summer race riots of 1919 and editorialized for anti-lynching legislation and the integration of blacks int...
When? 1910 - 2010
Why? Search content from the Chicago Defender from 1940 - current
