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The Spring Valley race riot of 1895 was a violent racial conflict between Eastern and Southern European immigrants and African American coal workers in the mining town of Spring Valley, Illinois. The conflict was in response to the robbery and shooting of Italian miner Barney Rollo, who reported that his assailants were five black men. The ...
Main menu. Main menu. move to sidebar hide. ... Pages in category "Riots and civil disorder in Illinois" ... Spring Valley Race Riot of 1895;
1931 – The Housing Protests, August 3, Chicago, Illinois; 1931 - Iowa Cow War, September 21–25, Cedar County, Iowa; 1931 – Hawaii Riot, Hawaii; 1931–1932 Harlan County War, Harlan County, Kentucky, Part of the Coal Wars and resulted in at least 5 total deaths. 1932 – Bonus Army March, Spring/Summer 1932, Washington, D.C.
The department released its final reports this spring. ... violations of the Illinois Human Rights Act, which prohibits discrimination with respect to employment, financial credit, public ...
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Less than 20 miles south of Kenosha, Wis., where police shot Jacob Blake multiple times in the back in August, a police shooting that left a Black teenager dead and his girlfriend badly wounded ...
Hundreds of people gathered Sunday for a peaceful demonstration at Fresno’s River Park shopping center in protest of the Border Patrol’s three-day operation in the Central Valley.. Protesters ...
The Springfield and Central Illinois Central Labor Council, assisted by the Illinois AFL–CIO and concerned union members, formed the Central Illinois Labor Temple Trust committee and established a trust to purchase the building and restore it to its original beauty. In June 2004 a check for $10,000 was presented to the City of Jacksonville ...