Columbia to Grigsby, Grigsby-Grunow Co. of Chicago makes Majestic radios and Majestic mechanical ice boxes. Belligerently independent, it also made trouble in 1930. It sued…
The buildings concentrated between Third Ave. and Fifth Ave. north of E. 10th St. all hosted major players in the early Civil Rights movement, as Black musicians and writers mingled with political activists pushing for equality.