Chicago Defender Archives – South Side Weekly

Bussing as a Political Pawn: The Reverse Freedom Rides

by Jesús Flores December 3, 2023December 3, 2023

In 1962, Southern segregationists bussed hundreds of Black Americans to Northern cities, hoping to expose liberal hypocrisy. It backfired.

Notes

Welcome to the Transportation Issue

by J. Patrick Patterson and The Editors October 20, 2023January 6, 2024

Book Review: Roots of the Black Chicago Renaissance

by Malik Jackson August 20, 2021August 20, 2021

Lit

History, Home by Home: A new examination of Hyde Park and Kenwood paints a pleasantly thorough but incomplete picture

by Sam Joyce July 22, 2020July 25, 2020

More Say From the South Side

by Yunhan Wen May 23, 2017May 25, 2017

The Past and Future of the SECC

by Anne Li and Mari Cohen April 26, 2017August 19, 2017

Best of the South Side 2013, Bronzeville

Bronzeville

by Dove Barbanel September 24, 2013September 25, 2013