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View Poll Results: More culturally black city? Chicago or New York City
Chicago 63 75.00%
New York City 21 25.00%
Voters: 84. You may not vote on this poll

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Old 03-30-2014, 02:52 PM
 
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Nope, we remember him and her too. I believe that NYC's Black community is older, but that shouldn't be a surprise.
What does the fact that Chicago was discovered by a Haitian have to do with anything?
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Old 03-30-2014, 04:26 PM
 
Location: Hampton Roads, VA.
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What does the fact that Chicago was discovered by a Haitian have to do with anything?
The same impact of enslaved Africans building Wall St. Its part of the overall history of the place.
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Old 03-30-2014, 05:16 PM
 
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From my perspective, it's Chicago.
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Old 03-30-2014, 10:33 PM
 
Location: Eastwatch by the sea
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Yawn.
There, I fixed that for you.
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Old 03-31-2014, 12:06 AM
 
Location: San Leandro
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Has nyc ever even had a black mayor?
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Old 03-31-2014, 02:17 AM
 
Location: Hampton Roads, VA.
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Has nyc ever even had a black mayor?
Wow... David Dinkins
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Old 03-31-2014, 11:36 AM
 
Location: Brooklyn, NY $$$
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Hell yea a Haitian found Chicago. Zoe^
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Old 05-15-2014, 09:56 PM
 
Location: Baltimore
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Chicago by far
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Old 05-15-2014, 10:04 PM
 
Location: San Leandro
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Nyc is hagen das vanilla, chicago is chocolate and salsa. End of story
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Old 05-16-2014, 01:33 AM
 
Location: Prince George's County, Maryland
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The largest black area in NYC has the city's largest parade every labor day [no, the St. Patrick's Day parade isn't the largest. Last year's photos look festive. The Mayoral candidates all attended, too.

West Indian Day Parade 2013 - West Indian Day Parade 2013: Crowds flock to colorful march in Brooklyn - NY Daily News
God I wish the Carnival would come back to DC smh....
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