Breadcrumb Home It’s not easy to borrow while black in Milwaukee and other cities of unrest Wednesday, August 17, 2016 http://www.nbcnews.com/business/economy/it-s-not-easy-borrow-while-black-milwau… UI history professor Colin Gordon comments on the unequal distribution of GI Bill benefits among African American and white veterans, which contributed to segregation in cities like Milwaukee.