Cairo, Illinois: A Symbol of Racial Polarization is a comprehensive report on the racial tension in Cairo, Illinois in the early 1970s. The report provides a detailed analysis of the causes and effects of the conflict, and offers recommendations for resolving the issues. This book is recommended for anyone interested in the history of civil rights in the United States.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.