Crash Course Black American History
The Red Summer of 1919
TV-PG
S1 • E25 Nov 11, 2021 13mDuring the Red Summer of 1919 violence against Black people broke out across the United States. Black people and neighborhoods were attacked in Washington DC, Chicago, Tulsa, and many other cities and towns across the country. Post-war tension over jobs and civil rights and populations shifts like the Great Migration led white Americans to lash out.
