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The Negro in Chicago : how he and his race kindred came to dwell in great numbers in a northern city, how he lives and works, his successes and failures, his political outlook : a first-hand study / by Junius B. Wood (of the Chicago Daily News staff).

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Wood, Junius B. (Junius Boyd), 1877-1957
Published
Chicago : The Chicago Daily News, [1916?]
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1 online resource (31 pages)
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Contents
How the colored man came to Chicago -- Jobs which are plentiful for colored workers -- The South and the trade unions of the North -- The Negro in business and investment -- Many are in professional and political life -- Musicians, artists, writers, and the stray genius -- Apartments for colored families : two great institutions -- Churches and charitable institutions -- Public schools and opportunities in civil service -- Real estate values and bad housing conditions -- Politics puts disorderly dives among homes -- Gambling controlled by a powerful political syndicate -- Mayors, congressmen and state senators elected by colored voters -- Planning for the future and better conditions.
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Chicago daily news
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Open Digital Theological Library (Internet Archive)
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