Biden Will Designate Illinois Race Riot Site as a National Monument
The 1908 riot started by a white lynch mob in Springfield destroyed a Black neighborhood and led to the creation of the N.A.A.C.P. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Black People
Topics: creation, neighborhood, Black, destroyed, Springfield, lynch, white, started, Monument, National, Illinois, Designate, Biden
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/16/us/politics/biden-springfield-race-riot-monument.html