The Historian · Nora · Chicago
Bronzeville
This is where hundreds of thousands who fled the South built a city within the city. The whole Migration is written on these blocks.
The 'Black Metropolis' where the Great Migration built Black Chicago — jazz, journalism, and the Chicago Defender.
— Nora, The Historian
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