From the Cotton Belt to the Black Belt: Economic Mobility and the

Economic mobility is lower in Chicago than in most major American city; lower in the cotton belt than almost everywhere in America; and they share more economic history than you might think.

From the Cotton Belt to the Black Belt: Economic Mobility and the Burden of Southern History – Chicago Magazine

From the Cotton Belt to the Black Belt: Economic Mobility and the Burden of Southern History – Chicago Magazine

From the Cotton Belt to the Black Belt: Economic Mobility and the Burden of Southern History – Chicago Magazine

From the Cotton Belt to the Black Belt: Economic Mobility and the Burden of Southern History – Chicago Magazine

From the Cotton Belt to the Black Belt: Economic Mobility and the Burden of Southern History – Chicago Magazine

From the Cotton Belt to the Black Belt: Economic Mobility and the Burden of Southern History – Chicago Magazine

From the Cotton Belt to the Black Belt: Economic Mobility and the Burden of Southern History – Chicago Magazine