Riots, Rebellions, 12th Street, 1967

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Title

Riots, Rebellions, 12th Street, 1967

Subject

Race riots--Michigan--Detroit--1960-1970 | Race riots | Crowds | Crowds--Michigan--Detroit--1960-1970

Description

12th Street descends into chaos on the first day of the Civil Unrest of 1967. At rear, center, the Blind Pig, whose raid by police officers sparked the conflict, can be seen behind the Economy Printing sign. In the distance a photographer snaps pictures of the scene.

Creator

The Detroit News

Source

Detroit News Photograph Collection (UAV002691)

Publisher

Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University.

Date

1967-07-23

Rights

When this material is shared, credit shall read: Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University

Relation

reformatted digital

Format

Photographic Print

Identifier

318

Citation

The Detroit News, “Riots, Rebellions, 12th Street, 1967,” 12th Street Detroit, accessed December 26, 2024, https://projects.lib.wayne.edu/12thstreetdetroit/items/show/201.