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Peer reviewedKerr, Louise A. – Journal of Ethnic Studies, 1975
Shows how Chicanos in Chicago adapted to and participated in the further evolution of the three major neighborhoods in which they settled and shows how distinctive neighborhood patterns partially determined the variable development of Chicano identity within the three settlements. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Ethnic Groups, History, Mexican Americans, Migration Patterns
Peer reviewedKeiser, Richard A. – Urban Affairs Quarterly, 1993
Examines the transformation of African-American political power via a historical analysis of the African-American experience within Chicago politics. The article challenges the conventional wisdom that political machines represent a "ladder" for minority empowerment and suggests conditions that facilitate the empowerment of…
Descriptors: Black Leadership, Black Power, City Government, Elections
