Dying to swim in Chicago: Race riots and the Red Summer of 1919 | Racism
It is easy to miss the plaque nestled amidst the trees and expanse of lawn near 29th Street along the lakefront on Chicagos South Side. Paid for by York High School students in the predominantly white suburb of Elmhurst, 26km (16 miles) east of Chicago, it was installed in 2009. But, today, 102 years after