Carly Knepper and Yetunde Odunlami Primary Sources

Explore | DuSable to Obama: Chicago's Black Metropolis - WTTW." WTTW Chicago Public Media - Television and Interactive. Web. 07 Dec. 2011. <http://www.wttw.com/ main.taf?p=76,4,2,1>. This picture provides a view of Martin Luther King Jr.s Chicago Freedom March. It shows thousands of African Americans led by King through the streets of Chicago to promote public housing and black rights. This picture is useful evidence when talking about the topic of public housing. Chicago Is Americas Most Segregated City | The Chicago 77." The Chicago 77 | Comprehensive Chicago Real Estate Information. Web. 07 Dec. 2011. <http:// www.thechicago77.com/2009/01/chicago-is-americas-most-segregated-city/>. This map shows how segregated Chicago was. It portrays how both blacks and whites were barely integrated which provokes King into coming to Chicago to march for public housing and to integrate blacks and whites. This map gives an idea on the segregation that appeared in Chicago.

James, Frank. "Martin Luther King Jr. in Chicago - Chicagotribune.com." Chicagotribune 05 Aug. 1966 Chicago Tribune: Chicago Breaking New, Sports, Business, Entertainment, Weather and Traffic - Chicagotribune.com. Web. 05 Nov. 2011. <http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/politics/chi-chicagodays-martinlutherkingstory,0,4515753.story>. This newspaper article recognizes what Martin Luther King Jr. tried to accomplish by protesting for public housing and integration in Chicago. It also states how King was harmed throughout the process and that Mayor Richard Daley opposed the idea of public housing for blacks. This is useful because it illustrates how Daley felt about public housing and what King experienced.

Buck, Thomas. "CHA TO START 7,944 PUBLIC HOMES IN 1960." Chicago Daily Tribune 17 Jan. 1960. Web. 05 Nov. 2011. <http://hn.bigchalk.com.ezproxy.nileshs.k12.il.us:2048/hnweb/hn/do/document?set=searc> This article speaks of the CHA(Chicago Housing Authority) beginning to create housing for African Americans in Chicago and the problems that arise from it. The houses were to be sold to those who are from low income families and to promote integration

in Chicago. This is important because it provides background information about the starting of the Public Housing Movement. Martin Luther King Jr. - Housing March in Gage Park, Chicago 1966. Perf. Martin Luther King Jr. Historical Footage, Archival and Contemporary Film and Video - Now Available in High Definition! Web. 05 Nov. 2011. <http://www.myfootage.com/details.php? gid=58>. This video shows one of the riots in Chicago and the abuse King goes through as he leads people for their civil rights. King talked about how Chicago is one of the worst and most segregated places hes been to and he planed to continue his marches for black rights. This is useful because it shows the outbreaks in Chicago concerning public housing. Lee, Russell. Apartment Building in a Black Section of Chicago. Digital image. 23 July 2011. Web. 10 Nov. 2011. <http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/african/afam011.html>. Black people in Chicago were restricted to live in areas that were in poor conditions because of segregation and discrimination. Areas like the Black Belt was a place that black people could only live in even if they had enough money to move out.

The Negro in Chicago. 1922. Photograph. Chicago Commission on Race Relations, Chicago. The Southern Diaspora. Web. 6 Dec. 2011. <http://faculty.washington.edu/ gregoryj/diaspora/photos.htm>. This picture shows a family that moved from the South to the North. They were one of the many families that went through the journey of the Great Migration. This picture is useful because it shows an actual family that moved from the South to live in Chicago. Many black families and individuals moved during the Great Migration to have better opportunities in the North. JAMES v. VALTIERRA. The Oyez Project at IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law. 02 December 2011. <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1970/1970_154>. This recording is two oral arguments in the James v. Valtierra case. The case was proof that even though the Public Housing Act of 1986 was passed, their was still segregation in housing and President Nixon failed to properly enforce it. White Men Stoning a Black Man during the Chicago Race Riots of 1919. 1919. Photograph. From the Collection of Roland Marchand, Chicago. The History Project. Web. 7 Dec. 2011. <http://historyproject.ucdavis.edu/ic/image_details.php?id=6397http:/ /historyproject.ucdavis.edu/ic/image_details.php?id=6397> This photo shows a black man being stoned by white men during the the Race Riot of

1919 in Chicago.This photo shows how intense the racial hatred was between blacks and whites. When blacks started to migrate to Chicago they were not welcomed. The tension between the two races exploded in the Chicago Race Riot of 1919. Bettman, Corbis. Martin Luther King Jr. Marching in Chicao. Digital image. Web. 9 Nov. 2011. <http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/eyesontheprize/story/img_12_chicago_04.html>. Martin Luther King Jr. was in Chicago to fight for the improvement of public housing for black people. In this picture Martin Luther King and others form a human chain as they march on Chicagos City Hall.