Race and real-estate are inextricably linked in Chicago. So when the august Newberry Library opened a 2016 exhibition entitled “Civil War to Civil Rights: African American Chicago in the Newberry Collection,” the artifacts on display included a sample of a racially restrictive covenant. What the Newberry Library did not emphasize, though, during that 2016 exhibition, was that it had been a party to some of those racially restrictive covenants itself.     Read the article………………………………….