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Red Summer In Chicago: 100 Years After The Race Riots

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Armed National Guards and African American men standing on a sidewalk during the race riots in Chicago, Illinois, 1919.

100 years ago this week, some of the bloodiest race riots this country has ever experienced erupted in more than two dozen cities, including Chicago. It was known as the Red Summer.

(Image credit: Jun Fujita/Courtesy of the Chicago History Museum)


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