Chicago Race Riot of 1919 Commemoration Project operations director Myles Francis talks to a walking tour group about a ground marker with the name of Robert Williams etched in a glass brick, displayed at the intersection of South State and West Van Buren Streets, Nov. 8, 2025, in Chicago. Williams was one of 38 people killed during the violence of the riot.
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| Chicago race riot, five policemen and one soldier with rifle standing on street corner. [Source: Chicago Daily News, Inc. Created/Published ca. 1919 July-Aug. DN-0071298, Chicago Daily News negatives collection, Chicago Historical Society Reproduction Number: DN-0071298 Digital ID: ichicdn n071298] |
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