BLACK WOMEN ON ONE OF THE BALCONIES OF THE ROBERT TAYLOR HOMES, LOW INCOME HIGHRISE APARTMENTS IN CHICAGO. IT IS A COMPLEX OF 28 BUILDINGS LOCATED BETWEEN THE 3900 AND 5400 BLOCKS ON STATE STREET WITH 4,312 APARTMENTS HOUSING 25,220 PERSONS. MEDIAN BLACK INCOME FROM 1960 TO 1970 INCREASED FROM $4,700 TO $7,883 BUT WAS $3,603 BELOW MEDIAN WHITE INCOME. CHICAGO BLACKS WITH AN INCOME OF MORE THAN $7,000 DURING THE PERIOD JUMPED FROM 26 TO 58%%%%%%%%

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