Detroit 1967

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Looking back 50 years to the Detroit riots and the summer of '67, with the context and perspective of today. Powered by the Detroit Free Press.

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    In 1967, officials thought Detroit could avoid the civil unrest ripping apart other cities. They were wrong

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    Mayor Cavanagh staged mock riot to test preparedness 3 days before uprising began.

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    Also from the July 18, 1967 issue of the Free Press: HUD Secretary says only "gigantic" action can stop riots from spreading

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    in 1967, a editorial looks at systemic causes of the Newark riots, with no connection to conditions in

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    12. jul.

    Here is a map of all "civil disturbances" in the US from 1/1/67 to 8/1/67. Rebellion was not just in Newark & Detroit.

  9. 17. jul.

    Flashback: how the handled the unrest

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    Students told they couldn't go to college, called the n-word -- so they walked out. talks to the organizer, 51 years later

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    in 1967, this was the front page:

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    1967, riots in Newark, New Jersey make ’s front page

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    "When I moved to Detroit in 1984, the long shadow of the 1967 rebellion was still palpable" -

  16. 14. jul.

    Riot or rebellion? Uprising, unrest, civil disturbance, or insurrection? Why it matters what we call

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    14. jul.

    On this day in 1974: Live version of Bowie's "Panic in Detroit" is recorded. Song based on Iggy Pop's description of

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    Follow along here as brings the unrest to the present, with real-time updates starting July 23.

  20. 13. jul.

    "In 1960, my father was compelled to relocate his record shop, as the Chrysler Freeway was being constructed (cont)

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