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The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was: rejected by Shalor (Wiki Ed) (talk) 18:58, 19 March 2020 (UTC)

Fernwood Park race riot

  • ... that an integrated temporary housing project in the Fernwood Park neighborhood of Chicago was the site of one of the worst race riots of Chicago history in 1947...? Arnold R. Hirsch, (1998) "Making the Second Ghetto: Race and Housing in Chicago 1940-1960", pg. 54. University of Chicago Press: 1998
    • ALT1:... that integrated housing projects designated for veterans after WWII like the one in the Fernwood Park neighborhood of Chicago were often sites of racial violence and rioting...? Arnold R. Hirsch, (1998) "Making the Second Ghetto: Race and Housing in Chicago 1940-1960", pg. 54. University of Chicago Press: 1998

5x expanded by Coffmanse (talk) by February 23rd. Self-nominated at 17:22, 19 March 2020 (UTC).

  • This was edited back in February, so it doesn't qualify for DYK at this time. Shalor (Wiki Ed) (talk) 18:58, 19 March 2020 (UTC)