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SouthsideNatalie Y. Moore
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Southside

272 pagesFirst published 20164 editions
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"Mayors Richard M. Daley and Rahm Emanuel have touted and promoted Chicago as a "world class city." The skyscrapers kissing the clouds, the billion-dollar Millennium Park, Michelin-rated restaurants, pristine lake views, fabulous shopping, vibrant theater scene, downtown flower beds and stellar architecture tell one story. Yet, swept under the rug is the stench of segregation that compromises Chicago. The Manhattan Institute dubs Chicago as one of the most segregated big cities in the country. Though other cities - including Cleveland, Los Angeles, and Baltimore - can fight over that mantle,…

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Editions

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FormatPublisherYearPagesISBN
PaperbackPicador20172729781250118332
AudiobookTantor Audio2016—9781515955511
EditionSt. Martin's Press20162889781466878969
EditionSt. Martin's Press20162509781137280152
Discrimination in housingRace relationsSegregationSocial conditionsAfrican AmericansRacismHistoryAfrican americans, segregation