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The Chicago Reporter

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Investigating race and poverty since 1972

Tag: World War II

Posted inPerspectives

Black Americans, crucial workers in crises, emerge worse off – not better

by Calvin Schermerhorn June 26, 2020June 26, 2020

In many national crises, black Americans have been essential workers – but serving in crucial roles has not resulted in economic equality.

Posted inPerspectives

White nationalists’ extreme solution to the coming environmental apocalypse

by Alexandra Minna Stern August 23, 2019August 23, 2019
Posted inPerspectives

Trump administration revives public charge clause that kept Nazi-era refugees from the US

by Laurel Leff August 23, 2019August 23, 2019
Posted inImmigration, Perspectives

The long, bipartisan history of dealing with immigrants harshly

by Anthony W. Fontes July 11, 2019July 11, 2019
Posted inRace and Culture

The plunder of black wealth in Chicago, captured in film

by Bob Chiarito June 5, 2019July 1, 2019
Posted inGovernment and Politics, Perspectives, Race and Culture

The case for African American reparations, explained

by Joe R. Feagin April 26, 2019April 26, 2019
Posted inPerspectives

When the Red Cross didn’t accept black blood

by Thomas A. Guglielmo February 20, 2018February 15, 2018
Posted inPerspectives

The women who laid the groundwork for black nationalist movements

by Keisha N. Blain February 12, 2018February 8, 2018
Posted inPerspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Behind fascist Balbo monument, a history of multiracial resistance

by Curtis Black August 22, 2017February 8, 2018
Posted inImmigration

For generations of immigrants, opportunity comes before equality

by Carlos Harrison June 24, 2014June 24, 2014

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