Claire Hartfield

Claire Hartfield

Claire Hartfield received her bachelor’s from Yale University and her law degree from the University of Chicago. As a lawyer, she specializes in school-desegregation litigation. She has also been involved in setting and creating charter-school policy and programs in Chicago’s African American West Side. After hearing stories of the 1919 race riot from her grandmother-who lived in the Black Belt in Chicago at the time-she was moved to share that history with younger generations.

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A Few Red Drops
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A Few Red Drops
  • By: Claire Hartfield
  • Narrator: J. D. Jackson
  • Length: 3 hours 58 minutes
  • Publisher: Dreamscape Media
  • Publish date: January 02, 2018
  • Language: English
  • (839 ratings)
(839 ratings)
On a hot day in July 1919, five black youths went swimming in Lake Michigan, unintentionally floating close to the white beach. An angry white man began throwing stones at the boys, striking and killing one. Racial conflict on the beach erupted into... Read more

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