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Crowd during the 1919 Chicago Race Riots

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Crowd in front of a storefront with the sign Bank Real Estate during the race riots in Chicago, Illinois, 1919.
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Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Chicago Race Riot, Chicago, Ill., 1919
  3. Discrimination
  4. Protesting
  5. Race Riots
  6. Racial Discrimination
  7. Riots

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