The plane won the 1933 American Air Race in Chicago and later set a new world speed record for engines smaller than 500 cubic inches by averaging.

* 1919 – The Chicago Race Riot erupts after a racial incident occurred on a South Side beach, leading to 38 fatalities and 537 injuries over a five-day period.

A white gang looking for blacks during the Chicago Race Riot of 1919 White-on-Black race riots include the Atlanta Riots ( 1906 ), the Omaha and Chicago Riots ( 1919 ), and the Tulsa Riots ( 1921 ).

* July 27 – The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 begins when a white man throws stones at a group of four black teens on a raft.

In August 1999 the U. S. affiliate of Amnesty International issued a report " Race, Rights & Brutality: Portraits of Abuse in the USA ," prompted by high-profile excessive-force cases involving local and state police in Chicago, New York and other cities, that called on federal officials to better document excessive-force cases and to ensure that the officers responsible are prosecuted.

He was mayor during the Chicago Race Riot of 1919 and was said to have control of the 75, 000 African-American voters in his day.

* Hawthorne Race Course near Chicago, Illinois

Also in this period was the Chicago Race Riot of 1919, in which ethnic white mobs killed numerous blacks, and burned residential districts, leaving thousands of blacks homeless.

Mackinac Island is the destination of both the annual Chicago to Mackinac Sailboat Race, run by the Chicago Yacht Club, and the annual Port Huron to Mackinac Boat Race, sponsored by the Bayview Yacht Club of Detroit, Michigan.

It is considered by some boaters to be a companion to the longer Chicago to Mackinac Boat Race.

Okeh then opened a recording studio in Chicago, Illinois, the center of jazz in the 1920s, where Richard M. Jones served as " Race " recordings director.

He also worked for OKeh Records as Chicago supervisor of the company's " Race " ( African-American ) Records for most of the decade.

Not long afterward, he enlists in a desperate US Army to defend Chicago from the invading Race.

These included the Chicago, Omaha, and Elaine Race Riots.

The Chicago Group has also collaborated on the surrealist issue of the journal Race Traitor, and the " Totems Without Taboos " show at the Heartland Cafe in Chicago.

* Chicago to Mackinac Boat Race

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* Moran, Rachel F., Interracial Intimacy: The Regulation of Race & Romance, Chicago IL: University of Chicago Press, 2003.

Epitaph on the base of the Haymarket affair | Haymarket Riot Memorial Chicago. THE DAY WILL COME WHEN OUR SILENCE WILL BE MORE POWERFUL THAN THE VOICES YOU ARE THROTTLING TODAY

The Haymarket Riot of May 1886 came during a strike by the Knights in Chicago, and although violence was not planned, the Knights were very badly tarnished nationwide with the image of violence and anarchy.

* 1886 – Haymarket Square Riot: A bomb is thrown at policemen trying to break up a labor rally in Chicago, Illinois, United States, killing eight and wounding 60.

The Lager Beer Riot occurred in Chicago, Illinois in 1855 after Mayor Levi Boone, great-nephew of Daniel Boone, renewed enforcement of an old local ordinance mandating that taverns be closed on Sundays and led the city council to raise the cost of a liquor license from $ 50 per year to $ 300 per year, renewable quarterly.

This perception was enhanced by events such as the Haymarket Riot, where anarchists were blamed for throwing a bomb at police who came to break up a public meeting in Chicago.

Edward Bernhardt Schnaubelt's tombstone in the Trinidad Cemetery Edward Bernhardt Schnaubelt was the brother of Rudolph Schnaubelt, accused of the Haymarket Riot bombing in Chicago, Illinois and the brother-in-law of Michael Schwab, sentenced to death for his role in the riot.

On August 16, 2006 it was announced that the Blue Meanies would reunite for Riot Fest 2006, an annual punk rock festival held in Chicago.

On October 8, 2011, Urge Overkill opened for Weezer at the ' Red Bull Riot Fest ' at the historic Congress Theater in Chicago, IL.

In mid-April of that year, the band announced that they would be reuniting once again with Reynolds for Chicago, Illinois's ' Riot Fest ' on October 12.

" It is likely that Mary Jones ’ political views were also shaped by the 1877 railroad strike, Chicago ’ s labor movement, and the Haymarket Riot and depression of 1886.

Mounting civil unrest since 1965 had stemmed riots in the black neighborhoods of major U. S. cities, including Los Angeles ( Watts Riot of 1965 ), Chicago ( Division Street Riots of 1966 ), and Newark ( 1967 Newark riots ).

The Haymarket Riot took place in 1886, when an anarchist apparently threw a bomb at police dispersing a strike rally at the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company in Chicago.

* William E. Trautmann, Riot, Chicago Labor Printing Company, Chicago, 1922.

This perception was enhanced by events such as the 1886 Haymarket Riot, where anarchists were blamed for throwing a bomb at police who came to break up a public meeting in Chicago, Illinois.

The U. S. group Weatherman's first event is to blow up a statue in Chicago, Illinois, dedicated to police casualties in the 1886 Haymarket Riot.

Suddenly, it all collapsed, largely because the Knights were unable to handle so much on their plate at once, and because they took a smashing blow in the aftermath of the Haymarket Riot in May 1886 in Chicago.

Irish and British workers were strongly concerned about the fate of the anarchists arrested after the Haymarket Riot in Chicago the previous year.

The franchise was founded in Decatur, Illinois, in 1919, and moved to Chicago in 1921.

* 1919 – The dirigible Wingfoot Air Express crashes into the Illinois Trust and Savings Building in Chicago, Illinois, killing 12 people.

He is remembered for his handling of the Black Sox scandal, in which he expelled eight members of the Chicago White Sox from organized baseball for conspiring to lose the 1919 World Series and repeatedly refused their reinstatement requests.

** 1919: Chicago, Illinois

In what became known as " Red Summer " of 1919, numerous industrial cities across the Midwest and North had severe race riots, in which ethnic whites led riots and killed numerous blacks, and thousands more were left homeless when property was destroyed, as in Chicago, Omaha, Baltimore, Washington, DC, and Philadelphia.

Hoping to find work outside the Chicago O-Zell factory, in 1919 Walt moved back to Kansas City to begin his artistic career.

So in 1919 he entered the Ph. D. program at the University of Chicago.

The doubt over the Yankees ' lasting power was amplified by baseball's sagging popularity after the 1919 Black Sox Scandal, in which eight Chicago White Sox players were expelled for conspiring with gamblers to fix that year's World Series.

At home, 1919 was marked by major strikes in the meatpacking and steel industries, and large-scale race riots in Chicago and other cities.

Within Our Gates was initially rejected by the Board of Censors in Chicago when Micheaux submitted the film in December 1919.

Born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Foster was a staff artist for the Hudson's Bay Company in Winnipeg and moved to Chicago in 1919 where he studied at the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts and soon found illustration assignments.

About 1919 he moved to Chicago, where he started making records in 1924.

The team was first organized in 1919 and had a record of 85 wins, 19 losses, 14 ties, including an undefeated season in 1922, a state championship in 1926 and dual victories in 1930 over National Football League ( NFL ) powerhouses the Chicago Bears and New York Giants.

* Buck Weaver, former MLB shortstop for the Chicago White Sox, involved in the 1919 Black Sox Scandal

At the request of the University of Chicago Press, Hyman wrote A Laboratory Manual for Elementary Zoology ( 1919 ), which promptly became widely used, to her astonishment.