Blind Pig, Interior, 1967

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Title

Blind Pig, Interior, 1967

Subject

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

Description

Interior view of the United Community League for Civil Action, the Blind Pig at 9125 12th St. where the Civil Unrest of 1967 began. A blind pig is a term for an establishment serving alcohol without a license.

Creator

Rollie Ransom, 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

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

26118

Citation

Rollie Ransom, The Detroit News, “Blind Pig, Interior, 1967,” 12th Street Detroit, accessed November 6, 2024, https://projects.lib.wayne.edu/12thstreetdetroit/items/show/207.