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decentering_whiteness
document updated 5 days ago, on Mar 20, 2023
the myth of a liberal North in the US
"How the Myth of a Liberal North Erases a Long History of White Violence",
The Smithsonian
if you look at
racial dot maps
[2]
of cities, you see that many (including ones in the north) bear obvious remnants of redlining (that was supposedly outlawed in 1974)
they bear the marks of
blockbusting
as well
Wikipedia articles about various attacks on Black communities:
Cincinnati riots of 1829
New York anti-abolitionist riots (1834)
1834 Philadelphia race riot
Cincinnati riots of 1836
the burning of Pennsylvania Hall in Philadelphia, in 1938
Cincinnati riots of 1841
Lombard Street riot
in 1842
Detroit race riot of 1863
Red Summer, 1919
Chicago race riot of 1919
Washington D.C. race riot of 1919
Garfield Park (Indianapolis) riot of 1919
New London riots of 1919
Race riots in Philadelphia during the 1919 Red Summer
Baltimore riots of 1919
New York race riots of 1919
Syracuse riot of 1919
Wilmington, Delaware race riot of 1919
1943 Detroit race riot