Shame of Chicago, Shame of the Nation - Miniseries
1 - The Color Tax
Air Date: April 18, 2024
Black families paid premium prices and could lose their home for missing a single payment.
2 - The Chicago Plan
Air Date: April 25, 2024
Blacks who dared to move into white communities faced ostracism, vandalism, and house bombings.
3 - A Million in Captivity
Air Date: May 2, 2024
The CHA initially proposed integrated public housing, but after backlash, maintained segregation.
4 - We Found the Enemy and It's Not Us
Air Date: May 9, 2024
Working-class homeowners on Chicago's west side fought unscrupulous realtors and bank redlining.