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ResistanceJanuary 7, 1966

The Chicago Freedom Movement

King takes the movement North to fight housing segregation in Chicago, meeting some of its fiercest white resistance.

The web

Connections to other moments, systems, and investigations — the links rarely drawn together.

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    The Fair Housing Act

    The northern open-housing fight helped produce the 1968 Fair Housing Act.

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