Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1950-05-12

and long against mixed cowardy
Instances
democracy these strange variety
for their public hosingowered
socialism, cheap displacement
virtually instance the real for the opposition
simply racial prejudice.
Failure To Learn From Experience
The plight many with
racism would be haous funny not for the tragedy that
Americans deprived
| Of the of hate
rights public housing par
cuary dramatic bankeed with
the curse OF restrictive covenants that created black ghetto hem
onclad boundary
the first steps to crack the undemocrauc rule Of covenants taken
with the blessings OF the city government when Chicago pioneered IN
mixed public housing It's Jane Adams project Negro and white
families living peaccabIy community spirit
first homes occupied
Rather than experiences
city retrogressed
midst struggle financed
homes At public hearings real aldermen
joined vocferous blasts at the whole idea of public housing and
every by Chicago Housing
Authority expanding community
open
council in shameless connvance with mayor turned
ordinance publicly private
muny bv rejecting almost every propse site for public housing In
and the of bigoy the
coCkeyed reasoning which mpes sighted white
IF can't have without Negroes living nearby
then Id rather not have any home at all"
Double Standard Of Tenancy
mOckery rights Negroes
the development the housing
nedthe housing under public Using
condemnation sums and obtain land reduced
built gigantic housing projects but insisted on keeping them lily
Metropolitan fe Insurance
which erected the stuyvestan Town Jim
basis When challenged court the magnanmous Metropolitan
Rverton lum
ton was nteraea For whites In dire need OF homes evidently was
right housing with Negroes but Negroes the other
hand stay in their neighborhoOd
displaced clearing the eligible to
when built they afford the high rents
than of five of the displaced
What happens that these
happening Chicago where the New York Life Insurance
Company planning project South Side The and
city large land and to the
pany prices New all will be built but
the what Negro the
paying today.
Charity's IaccNO In A Home
This Is weird variety of housing relief When it is to the
vantage Of housing to take
housing onceNegro they suddenly or
amt and want pegraon But when Negroes would get chance
nterracaism the
window.
that they demonstrate their ability
the private housing pattern
implement indignation housing But where they to
And where they to live after these private
homes are completed II they afford the rent?
Charity pacebut this particular case does not begin
the Nothing the welfare Of than
lives and he does we'll to protect that with his very
nfe
For Negro seeking better
single whit of what he has and to push ever out
ghetto conspiracy realty and
politicians confines than
occupies For the Negro there no other choice in the matter
law ethics and common sense all on his side
w. are curious to know what John Lewis would do in Russia
where Joe stain figures pretty dictator BAu
dette Region
One suggests that the Russians claim they
invented everything except Times Region
young who promised love- honor and stick around
wants ground drunk that he doesn't
remember married The almony payments win help to jog his
memory.-Bandette Region
This country nothing Of
NJ who
Bandette Region.
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