DePriest , Oscar

Street Address: 
4536 South King Drive
Chicago, IL

Person: Oscar DePriest

Location: 4536 South King Drive (formerly South Grand Boulevard)

Biographical: DePriest was a prominent African American politician, serving as Chicago's first black alderman and in the US Congress. His former residence is now a National Historic Landmark.

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1929 - 1951

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