This Is The Reason For Time, Episode 9

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This is the Reason For Time Podcast

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Maeve got caught up in the deadly race riot in Chicago in 1919. Author describes the challenges of presenting the black point of view. Some offensive language from the fictional Studs Lonigan, which captures the hatred young men felt for the many African Americans who migrated to Chicago during the Great Migration. Ethel Whitty reads scenes in which Maeve is asked to take sides.