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Originally Posted by Chase Unperson
My point is that for my whole life I have heard the NE, West disparage the SE for being racist and backwards, but the truth is that the conditions in the North were as bad or worse than what African Americans left during the early 20th Century. That era lives on today in that map of Chicago.
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Oh Lord! another thread about "Chicago"! There were two types of "racism" back in the day. Southerners didn't tolerate blacks and Northerners did as long as you were "proper".