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Dr. King - Housing March in Gage Park Chicago, 1966

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Archive Footage - Black & White - Dr. King being stoned in broad daylight in Gage Park, Chicago, on August 5, 1966.

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  • I participated in another march in the west suburbs of Chicago on the same day. I was a white 16-year-old girl from rural Michigan in the city for a summer AFSC work project. There were 300 of us on the march with more than 1,000 screaming neighborhood residents lining our route. Mist were recent immigrants from Eastern Europe. One woman spit at me and screamed at my black friend, "Go back to Africa where you came from." The experience had a profound effect on my life. I think King was one of t

  • My mother participated in this march and she was shaken and stunned by the degree of hatred she saw.

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  • The neighborhoods in that area are now either all black or all Mexican. Full of crime and violence. The exact thing that white people feared would happen, happened. Any white person that marched with MLK in order to destroy white neighborhoods, should have been beaten to a pulp.

  • Check out the Pioneer Little Europe prospectus by H. Michael Barrett, because ONLY White people find their democratic right to exist as a community obstructed.

    The establishment's media and culture obstructs only the White community's public profile from the political process, while welcoming all others.

  • @erndagreat Not just Gage Park. From McKinley Park to Garfield Ridge and Clearing. The white bungalow belt of the SW side is now predominately Mexican with almost complete hegemony.

  • o man gage park is garbage now compare to back then

  • @erndagreat DOnt Compare What My People Went Thru 2 Arizona Yall Just Dont Want Ya Moms Dads Uncles And Brothers To Be Deported So Pres Obama Comes Along and now Yall Feel Entitled To Be Here Come Off It!!!

  • NOT on my watch SUPER MAN! AWAY!!!

  • damn i live in gage park its all mexicans now! lol we takin ovaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa

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