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Critical Events Timeline

Lauren Elrod

Created on April 13, 2024

This interactive timeline is just for teachers! We want you to interact with this before teaching to enrich your pedagogy.

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Timeline Of Events You May Not Learn In Traditional Classrooms

Bronzeville Edition

1916

1919

Red Summer

The 'Great Migration' or Great Fleeing from Terrorism

1941

1963

Ida B. Wells Homes officially opnes

"Freedom Day"

In this short video you will learn more about the oppression which led up to the death of a black teenage boy who's raft drifted into the 'white' section of the 29th Street Beach in Chicago in 1919. Riots broke out, leading to a 2 week massacre of Black residents.

Freedom Day

On October 22, 1963, students in Chicago Public Schools helped lead a boycott, demanding adequate resources in their schools. This was prompted by generations of intentional underfunding of schools in majority Black & Brown neighborhoods.