Shame of Chicago, Shame of the Nation — Season 1, Episode 2: The Chicago Plan
Documentary • 58 min • 1 season, 4 episodes
Episode synopsis
Blacks who dared to move into white communities faced ostracism, vandalism, and house bombings.
About Shame of Chicago, Shame of the Nation
How Chicago and its suburbs helped devise the nation’s most sweeping system of racially segregated communities, and how these policies diminished the lives of generations of Black families, creating the vast racial wealth gap that persists to this day.