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1966 West Side Rent Strike
Part of the Civil Rights Movement
DateJanuary 26, 1966 (1966-01-26)
Location
North Lawndale (West Side), Chicago
Parties
  • JOIN Community Union
Lawndale Union[a]
East Garfield Park Union[b]
Students for a Democratic Society
Tenant Action Council
Lead figures

CCCO member

Al Raby

AFSC members

Kale Williams
Bernard Lafayette
David Jehnsen
Bill Moyer

SCLC members

Martin Luther King Jr.
James Bevel
Jesse Jackson
Main article: Chicago Freedom Movement


[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]

Background

Main article: Chicago Freedom Movement
See also: Voting Rights Act of 1965


Map
Map

Strike

Aftermath

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Full name:Lawndale Union to End Slums
  2. ^ Full name:East Garfield Park Union to End Slums

References

  1. ^ Hill, Gil Cornfield, Melody Heaps, Norman (2018-01-15). "The Chicago Freedom Movement's quest for economic justice". The Chicago Reporter. Retrieved 2024-10-25.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ "Chapter 28: Chicago Campaign | The Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute". kinginstitute.stanford.edu. Retrieved 2024-10-25.
  3. ^ "Launching the National Fair Housing Debate: A Closer Look at the 1966 Chicago Freedom Movement (Sara Asrat & Philip Tegeler, December 2005) - PRRAC — Connecting Research to Advocacy". 2005-12-01. Retrieved 2024-10-25.
  4. ^ "The Chicago Freedom Movement | National Low Income Housing Coalition". nlihc.org. 2024-10-24. Retrieved 2024-10-25.
  5. ^ "The housing struggle then and now". SocialistWorker.org. Retrieved 2024-10-25.
  6. ^ "DR. KING OCCUPIES A FLAT IN SLUMS; Will Lead Chicago Campaign Threatens Rent Strikes". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-10-25.
  7. ^ Hill, Gil Cornfield, Melody Heaps, Norman (2018-01-15). "The Chicago Freedom Movement's quest for economic justice". The Chicago Reporter. Retrieved 2024-10-25.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  8. ^ "The Longest March". Chicago Magazine. Retrieved 2024-10-25.
  9. ^ Tatman, Heather (2022-01-29). "Fair Housing History Lesson: The Chicago Freedom Movement". Fair Housing Council of Oregon. Retrieved 2024-10-25.
  10. ^ Momodu, Samuel (2016-08-31). "Chicago Freedom Movement (1965–1967) •". Retrieved 2024-10-25.
  11. ^ "Chicago Campaign | The Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute". kinginstitute.stanford.edu. Retrieved 2024-10-25.
  12. ^ "Launching the National Fair Housing Debate: A Closer Look at the 1966 Chicago Freedom Movement (Sara Asrat & Philip Tegeler, December 2005) - PRRAC — Connecting Research to Advocacy". 2005-12-01. Retrieved 2024-10-25.
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