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"The People's Forum: Black Metropolis-- A Challenge to Chicago", 1946


Title	"The People's Forum: Black Metropolis-- A Challenge to Chicago", 1946
Description	After the 1945 publication of Horace Cayton and St. Clair Drake's sociological classic, Black Metropolis, Parkway Community House launched a series of public forums to discuss issues raised in the book and shape debate about the future for Black Chicagoans in the post-war period.
Neighborhood/Street	Bronzeville (Chicago, Ill.) Washington Park (Chicago, Ill.)
Subject.TGM1	Forums (Discussion & debate) Minorities Debates Ethnic groups Economic & social conditions
Subject.LCSH	Drake, St. Clair -- Black metropolis African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Social conditions -- 20th century Parkway Community House -- History -- 20th century Forums (Discussion and debate) -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century
Subject.AAT	brochures
DateOfOriginal	1946
Time Period	1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949
Identifier	http://www.chipublib.org/digital/chiren/blackmet.html
Repository Name	Chicago Public Library, Woodson Regional Library, Vivian G. Harsh Research Collection
Repository Number	DOCUMENT WD-CPL HARSH Horace Cayton Papers PCH017
Language	eng;
Collection	Horace Cayton Papers
Rights	http://www.chipublib.org/aboutcpl/cplpolicies/policies/photo_reproduct.php
Type	Text;
Format	gif
Original format	Leaflets
Size	5.6 x 4.3 in.
Subject.LOCAL	social science

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