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"Why do so few African-Americans live in Wilmette" Part l

Publication
The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 29 Aug 2019, p. 12
Description
Featured Link
Creator
Jacoby, John, Author
Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Articles
Description
The first of a 2 part series exploring the history of African-Americans in Wilmette. The 1st part describes discriminatory practices in employment and housing as well as other instances of racial bias.
Notes
Housing Discrimination; African-American; Restrictive Covenants; Discrimination
Date of Publication
29 Aug 2019
Subject(s)
Local identifier
Available through the Wilmette Library. Also available in the Local History Room in Vertical File labeled African-American
Language of Item
English
Copyright Statement
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Wilmette Public Library
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Website:
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1242 Wilmette Avenue
Wilmette, IL
60091-2558
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