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

Minor:

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Major: [6][7][8][9][10][11]

Background

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Map
Map

Strike

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Aftermath

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See also

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Notes

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

References

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  1. ^ "The Chicago Freedom Movement | National Low Income Housing Coalition". nlihc.org. 2024-10-24. Retrieved 2024-10-25.
  2. ^ Tatman, Heather (2022-01-29). "Fair Housing History Lesson: The Chicago Freedom Movement". Fair Housing Council of Oregon. Retrieved 2024-10-25.
  3. ^ Momodu, Samuel (2016-08-31). "Chicago Freedom Movement (1965–1967) •". Retrieved 2024-10-25.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ Reporter, The Chicago (2016-02-01). "The roots of the Chicago Freedom Movement". The Chicago Reporter. Retrieved 2024-10-29.
  6. ^ "Chapter 28: Chicago Campaign | The Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute". kinginstitute.stanford.edu. 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. ^ "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.
  9. ^ "The housing struggle then and now". SocialistWorker.org. Retrieved 2024-10-25.
  10. ^ "The Longest March". Chicago Magazine. Retrieved 2024-10-25.
  11. ^ Gellman, Erik S. (June 2017). "The Chicago Freedom Movement: Martin Luther King Jr. and Civil Rights Activism in the North". Journal of American History. 104 (1): 270. doi:10.1093/jahist/jax135. ISSN 0021-8723.