Exploring Bronzeville: Unveiling Chicago’s Oldest Neighborhood and Its Complex History

2021-11-25 08:00:00

Bronzeville is the oldest neighborhood on Chicago’s infamous South Side. It is the scene of an eventful history, a center of Afro-American culture, but also a place of violence.

A liquor store in Bronzeville, south Chicago.

Chicago is a divided city. The north is «white», the south «black». Not 100%, but definitely. When you take a taxi from the North Side to the South Side, the driver often asks you if you got the wrong address and if you know how dangerous it is there. In fact, one reads daily regarding shootings in the relevant quarters. However, violence is also increasing in the north.

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