Drawn by employment opportunities in wartime industries, between 10,000 and 12,000 African American people left the south for East St. Louis ... race relations." Similar race riots occurred ...
It ran in the September 1917 edition. The edition includes coverage of a silent protest parade in New York City. Editor’s note: Coverage of the East St. Louis riots continued for weeks in the ...
“The riots raged for nearly a week, leaving nine whites and hundreds of African Americans dead, and property damage estimated ...
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