Immideiate Cause
Where did the Chicago Riots start?
Lake Michagan beach
What year was the Chicago Riot?
1919
These were small unsanitary areas whereblacks were forced to live.
Black Belt
What was the name of the young black man killed at Lake Michigan beach?
Eugene Williams
How many people died in the Chicago Riots?
38
These black men refused to tolerate racism and fought back.
WWII Veterans
Why was Eugene Williams killed at the Lake Michigan beach.
floated to the white side of the beach; racism
How many blacks died in the Chicago Riots?
25
There was fierce competition between whites and blacks over these.
jobs
How many whites died in the Chicago Riots?
13
How many injured in the Chicago Riots?
537