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      <image:title>Blog - Financing Resistance: Supreme Liberty Life Insurance Company and Hansberry v. Lee - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The headquarters of Supreme Liberty Life insurance, 3501 S. Dr. Martin Luther King Drive (then South Parkway) (Source: Chicago History Museum)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - Financing Resistance: Supreme Liberty Life Insurance Company and Hansberry v. Lee - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Earl B. Dickerson as alderman with other Chicago officials, 1940 (Source: Chicago History Museum)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Newspaper coverage of Hansberry case at the Illinois Supreme Court (Source: Chicago History Museum)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - Covenants and the Making of the 1951 Cicero Race Riot - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Policemen arresting a white rioter during the Cicero race riot, Cicero, Illinois, 1951 (Chicago History Museum)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Tear gas during the Cicero race riot (Chicago History Museum)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Harvey E. Clark and wife seated at bench during the Cicero Race Riot trial (Chicago History Museum)</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.chicagocovenants.com/blog/racial-covenants-in-the-chicago-history-museum-archives</loc>
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      <image:title>Blog - Racial Covenants in the Chicago History Museum Archives - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Letter from Auburn Park Property Association to John Wagner, August 9, 1929.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - Racial Covenants in the Chicago History Museum Archives - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The boundaries of the Auburn Gresham (bottom left), Englewood (top left), and Woodlawn (top right) neighborhoods.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.chicagocovenants.com/blog/chatham-the-soul-queen-and-covenants-a-conversation-with-cristen-brown</loc>
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      <image:title>Blog - Chatham, The Soul Queen, and Covenants: A Conversation with Cristen Brown - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Helen C. Maybell Anglin poses in front of her Chatham home, 1974. (Source: Perry C. Riddle, Chicago Sun-Times collection, Chicago History Museum)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Cristen Brown photographing Chicago-area architecture. (Source: author provided)</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.chicagocovenants.com/blog/al-capones-covenant</loc>
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    <lastmod>2025-10-01</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Blog - Al Capone’s Covenant - Capone’s house at 7244 Prairie Ave, as it appeared in 1929. (Source: Wikimedia Commons)</image:title>
      <image:caption>Capone’s house at 7244 Prairie Ave, as it appeared in 1929. (Wikimedia Commons)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Theresa Capone signed the covenant twice to cover both lots that formed the Capone homestead at 7244 Prairie Ave. Below, notary William Tyler affirmed that her signature was valid.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The location of the City-County building is covered by the red “burnt district” in the loop. While the building our research sessions are in was built in 1911, the location has been the same since 1853. (Source: Newberry Library, Chicago and the Midwest)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Chicago City Hall 1871 pre- and post-fire (taken 5 days apart). (Source: Chicago History Museum, Prints and Photographs Collection)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>An example of a title insurance policy from Title Guarantee and Trust Company.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - The Story of Frederick H. Bartlett - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Image of Frederick H. Bartlett (seated at the center of the table) with business associates, featured in a magazine where Bartlett wrote advice on finding success in sales</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>An example of the sort of housing that African Americans had in Chicago</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - The Story of Frederick H. Bartlett - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>[Example of Bartlett race restrictions at #4 on the plat for Higgins Road Farms.]</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - The Story of Frederick H. Bartlett - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cover of an article in The Chicago Defender claiming that Lilydale was a prosperous new neighborhood developed by Bartlett &amp; Co.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Image of Bartlett (man on the right) with one of his company’s managers</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - The Neglect of Restrictive Covenants in Jacob Lawrence’s Migration Series - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Figure 1: Jacob Lawrence, The Migration Series, 1940-41. Panel 22. “Migrants left. They did not feel safe. It was not wise to be found on the streets late at night. They were arrested on the slightest provocation.” Tempera on Masonite, 12" x 18". (The Philips Collection, Washington, D.C.)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - The Neglect of Restrictive Covenants in Jacob Lawrence’s Migration Series - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Figure 2: Jacob Lawrence, The Migration Series, 1940-41. Panel 48. “Housing was a serious problem.” Tempera on Masonite, 18" x 12". (The Philips Collection, Washington, D.C.)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - The Neglect of Restrictive Covenants in Jacob Lawrence’s Migration Series - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Figure 3: Jacob Lawrence, The Migration Series, 1940-41. Panel 31. “The migrants found improved housing when they arrived north.” Tempera on Masonite, 12" x 18". (The Philips Collection, Washington, D.C.)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - The Neglect of Restrictive Covenants in Jacob Lawrence’s Migration Series - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Figure 4: Jacob Lawrence, The Migration Series, 1940-41. Panel 44. “But living conditions were better in the North.” Tempera on Masonite, 12" x 18". (The Museum of Modern Art, New York)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - The Neglect of Restrictive Covenants in Jacob Lawrence’s Migration Series - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Figure 5: Jacob Lawrence, The Migration Series, 1940-41. Panel 47. “As the migrant population grew, good housing became scarce. Workers were forced to live in overcrowded and dilapidated tenement houses.” Tempera on Masonite, 18" x 12". (The Philips Collection, Washington, D.C.)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - The Neglect of Restrictive Covenants in Jacob Lawrence’s Migration Series - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Figure 6: Jacob Lawrence, The Migration Series, 1940-41. Panel 44. “Race riots were numerous. White workers were hostile toward the migrant who had been hired to break strikes.” Tempera on Masonite, 18" x 12". (The Museum of Modern Art, New York)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - The Neglect of Restrictive Covenants in Jacob Lawrence’s Migration Series - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Figure 7: Jacob Lawrence, The Migration Series, 1940-41. Panel 51. “African Americans seeking to find better housing attempted to move into new areas. This resulted in the bombing of their new homes.” Tempera on Masonite, 18" x 12". (The Philips Collection, Washington, D.C.)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Figure 8: Jacob Lawrence, The Migration Series, 1940-41. Panel 14. “For African Americans there was no justice in southern courts.” Tempera on Masonite, 18" x 12". (The Museum of Modern Art, New York)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Figure 1: Jacob Lawrence, The Migration Series, 1940-41. Panel 33. “People who had not yet come North received letters from their relatives telling them of the better conditions that existed in the North.” Tempera on Masonite, 12" x 18". (The Philips Collection, Washington, D.C.)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Family of African Americans migrating out of the South. Library of Congress</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Group of African American boys residing in Chicago, Illinois. Library of Congress</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>African American woman standing in a deteriorated apartment in Chicago. University of Chicago Special Collections</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.chicagocovenants.com/blog/truman-gibson-jr-a-connection-to-hansberry-v-lee-james-burke-and-shelley-v-kraemer</loc>
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      <image:title>Blog - Truman Gibson Jr. - A Connection to Hansberry v Lee, James Burke, and Shelley v Kraemer. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Comiskey Park was the site of the heavyweight championship bout between James Braddock and Joe Louis in June, 1937. Truman Gibson and his father had ringside seats to this fight.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - Truman Gibson Jr. - A Connection to Hansberry v Lee, James Burke, and Shelley v Kraemer. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Truman Gibson testifying before U.S. Senate committee, 1948</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - Truman Gibson Jr. - A Connection to Hansberry v Lee, James Burke, and Shelley v Kraemer. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mr. Truman K. Gibson, Jr., Civilian Aide to the Secretary of War, pictured at press conference Monday, April 9, following his return from Mediterranean and European Theaters of Operations, 04/09/1945 – Public Domain (Wikipedia)</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - Bernard Sheil, World War II, and Restrictive Covenants - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lt. Gen. Joseph T. McNarney, Deputy Supreme Allied Commander, Mediterranean Theater, inspects Honor Guard of MPs during his tour of the Fifth Army front at the 92nd Division Sector. https://catalog.archives.gov/id/531415</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Bishop Sheil poses with children and a large cake celebrating the 21st anniversary of CYO's founding on May 25, 1951. (Archdiocese of Chicago’s Joseph Cardinal Bernardin Archives and Records Center)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Homer Hoyt is traditionally known for his work “pioneering work in land use planning, zoning, and real estate economics”. However, we now know Homer was also responsible for writing and establishing racist FHA guidelines.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Loren Miller was an influential American journalist, civil rights activist, attorney, and judge. As chief counsel in 1948 he helped outlaw racial restrictive covenants in Shelley v. Kraemer.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Real estate developers placed advertisements for their new subdivisions in the Chicago Tribune regularly. Just as regularly, the advertisements bragged that the new development was protected and “restricted.” In this case, these new metro Chicago developments were both “zoned and restricted.”</image:caption>
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