The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_race_riot_of_1919" id="mwsA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Chicago race riot of 1919">Chicago Race Riot</a> erupts after a racial incident occurred on a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Side,_Chicago" id="mwsQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="South Side, Chicago">South Side</a> beach, leading to 38 fatalities and 537 injuries over a five-day period.