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Chicago 1918-1930

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  • Great Migration

    Great Migration

    African-Americans began coming from the south to Chicago to find work.
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    Chicago Events 1918-1930

  • Race Riots

    Race Riots

    During the summer Chicago had a race riot because of an African American boy that was killed by a whie man.
  • Prohibition

    Prohibition

    Was the banning of alcohol. People coundn't buy, sell, or drink it.
  • First Women Judge

    First Women Judge

    Mary Bertelme first woman elected to the Circuit Court in late 1923.
  • U. S. Immigration Act

    U. S. Immigration Act

    Severely restricts overseas immigration. Especially from Asia and Europe.
  • WIlliam Wrigley

    WIlliam Wrigley

    Buys Weeghman Park and named it Wrigley Field after himself.
  • St. Valentine's day massecre

    St. Valentine's day massecre

    Al capone's gang killed 7 of Bugs Moran's men in the massacre because of their rivalry.