1967 Detroit Riots
American History TV presented live coverage from the Detroit Free Press newsroom to mark the 50th anniversary of the 196…
Detroit historian and educator Jamon Jordan was interviewed near the spot where riots erupted on July 23, 1967. Mr. Jordan described the cau… read more
Detroit historian and educator Jamon Jordan was interviewed near the spot where riots erupted on July 23, 1967. Mr. Jordan described the causes and events of the uprising, which led to 43 deaths, over 7,000 arrests, and the deployment of over 5,000 federal troops to restore order. close
American History TV presented live coverage from the Detroit Free Press newsroom to mark the 50th anniversary of the 196…
Journalists talked about the 1967 riots in cities across the country, the Kerner report, and how those events affected t…
A panel of Newark residents and activists talked about the impact of the 1967 riots and the change they prompted in New …
A panel of Newark residents and activists talked about the impact of the 1967 Newark “Rebellion,” and how it changed the…