American Democracy and the Promise of Justice

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 19.03.11

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Introduction
  2. Rationale and Objectives
  3. History of De Jure Segregation in Chicago and Beyond
  4. Teaching Strategies
  5. Classroom Activities
  6. Endnotes
  7. Bibliography for Teachers
  8. Reading List for Students
  9. Materials for Classroom Use
  10. Standards

A City Divided: Housing Segregation in Chicago and Beyond

Lea Stenson

Published September 2019

Tools for this Unit:

Reading List for Students

Coates, Ta-Nehisi. “‘Better is Good’: Obama on Reparations, Civil Rights, and the Art of the

Possible.” The Atlantic. December 2016.

Coates, Ta-Nehisi. “The Case for Reparations.” The Atlantic. June 2014.

Hartfield, Claire. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919. New York: Clarion Books, 2018

Wright, Richard. 12 Million Black Voices. New York: Viking Press, 1941.

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