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  2. Marquette Park rallies - Wikipedia

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    Marquette Park is the largest park on Chicago's southwest side and is in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood.The neighborhood is also called Marquette Park by most locals. The neighborhood was developed primarily in 1920s; it consists mostly of bungalows and single-family housing.

  3. Community areas in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The Social Science Research Committee at the University of Chicago defined the community areas in the 1920s based on neighborhoods or groups of related neighborhoods within the city. In this effort it was led by sociologists Robert E. Park and Ernest Burgess , who believed that physical contingencies created areas that would inevitably form a ...

  4. Chicago Freedom Movement - Wikipedia

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    By late July the Chicago Freedom Movement was staging regular rallies outside of Real Estate offices and marches into all-white neighborhoods on the city's southwest and northwest sides. The hostile and sometimes violent response of local whites, [ 14 ] and the determination of civil rights activists to continue to crusade for an open housing ...

  5. Protesters plan large marches and rallies as Democratic ... - AOL

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    Chicago, which has hosted more political conventions than any other U.S. city, has been unable to escape comparisons to the infamous 1968 convention where police and anti-Vietnam War protesters ...

  6. Category:Protest marches in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    March 19, 2008, anti-war protest; C. Chicago Coalition Against War & Racism; Chicago Public Schools boycott; Chicago trauma center campaign; D.

  7. Mayor Brandon Johnson announces plans to address ... - AOL

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    A year after federal investigators outlined how Chicago funnels industrial polluters into Black and Latino neighborhoods, Mayor Brandon Johnson vowed Monday to overhaul zoning, planning and land ...

  8. With swastika flags and bellowed slurs, neo-Nazi marchers ...

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    Ohio officials have denounced a small contingent of neo-Nazis who paraded Saturday afternoon through a Columbus neighborhood – waving flags featuring swastikas and shouting a racist slur – in ...

  9. List of incidents of civil unrest in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    White residents attacked 550 civil rights protesters who marched into their neighborhood. [7] 0 54 August 5, 1966 Racial, housing Marquette Park rallies - A march for open housing organized by Martin Luther King Jr. and the Chicago Freedom Movement turned violent after they attempted to march through the then all-white neighborhood Marquette ...