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Posts tagged William "Big Bill" Thompson
Chicago marks shameful centennial
The 1919 race riots left 38 dead, 520 injured, and almost 1,000 homeless
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Ted CoxChicago 1919 Race Riots, Eugene Williams, William "Big Bill" Thompson, Patty Wetli, Robert Loerzel, Block Club Chicago, Newberry Library, Bughouse Square Debates, Jun Fujita, Eve Ewing, Lee Bey, Chicago Urban League, Richard J. Daley, Frank Ragen, Chicago Race Relations, Chicago Racism
