Black People Are Leaving Chicago en Masse. It’s Changing the City’s Power Politics. – Politico

"Englewood’s descent from a boomtown to a ghost town is a story with many causes, from government neglect to the loss of manufacturing jobs. But it’s also a story about what happens to a neighborhood when people decide to give up and leave — and how that reshapes the city around it."
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HeywoodJaBlome
4 years ago

Fleeing from Englewood to infect a neighborhood near you

The Paraclete
4 years ago

It’s no only Blacks fleeing the city, it’s everyone!

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