Massive migration of Blacks from the South to the North in search of a better life after slavery in the late 1800's and early 1900's
What is The Great Migration
100
Segregation
What is the forced/enforced separation of people by race or ethnic groups
100
Rahm Emanuel
What is the Mayor of Chicago
100
St. Joseph's for four years, bad knee injury, living his brother's dream;Transferred to Marshall, father went to jail, took 4 and 1/2 years to graduated high school
What is William and Arthur
100
Chicago Housing Authority
What is CHA
200
Blacks were joining the workforce after moving to Chicago due to the great migration
What is tension between Whites and Blacks
200
number of people in one specified space
What is population density
200
plans to fix Chicago's segregation issues resulting from the housing segregation acts
What is What the mayor of Chicago should be discussing
200
You have to realize... that nobody cares about you. You're black. You're a young male. All you're supposed to do is deal drugs and mug women. The only reason why you're here... you can make their team win. If their team wins, these schools get a lot of money. This whole thing is revolving around money.
What is Spike Lee's speech to William at Nike Basketball Coach
200
Jesus Garcia
Who is the man who might beat Rahm Emanuel
300
3 times the price
What is what White's charged Black's for apartments during the housing segregation act
300
33% of the people living on Pluto are female, 10% make over 1 million dollars a year, and 5% are below 5 feet.
What is demographics
300
highest number of people in poverty, highest number of CPS's closed, least number of new jobs, worst school quality, highest number of violent acts per 100,000 people, majority black residents
What is the West and South sides of Chicago
300
Basketball is your only way out of the ghetto - your only way to become a successful male in this world.
What is a theme of the movie
300
68% African American, 4% White
What is demographics of CHA
400
Whites charged Blacks surged rent prices, leading to increased population density and Blacks needing to find extra work. This caused unemployment, which led to poverty and then homelessness, which ultimately caused violence and drug use.
What is causes and effects of housing segregation acts
400
section 8 housing, link cards, social security checks, etc.
What is welfare
400
Calling snow day's, Public school budgeting, street cleaning, city job growth, etc.
What is the Mayor's job
400
no longer a basketball star, dropped out of college, had no job, became involved in illegal activity
Curtis Gates, Bo Agee, possible negative results of basketball recruitement
400
Big Sean
What is Ms. Hersch's current favorite artist
500
Demographics of Chicago's west and south sides today
What is a result of Chicago's history of housing segregation
500
Arthur's mother calls this "unfair" and that it sends a message to black males that they will drop out of high school by 18 and just sell drugs.
What is "The System"
500
more and cheaper houses to diversify neighborhoods
What is Jesus Garcia's plan to help desegregate Chicago
500
If you are a black male growing up in certain areas of Chicago, you are supposed to drop out of high school at 18 and sell drugs, unless your are going to be a famous athlete and make someone a lot of money
What is the message of "the system" according to Arthur's mom
500
Showing some of the effects in real life of housing segregation acts in Chicago by comparing and contrasting private school with public, white with black, the west and south sides with the suburbs, mothers with fathers, etc.