1967 Detroit Riots and Journalism
2017-06-04T09:59:59-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNTczXC8yMDE3MDYwNDExMzQ1OTAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Journalists talked about the 1967 riots in cities across the country, the Kerner report, and how those events affected the practice of journalism. In 1967, African Americans rioted in cities across the country, including Detroit, to protest a lack of opportunity and protection of their civil rights. President Lyndon B. Johnson appointed the Kerner Commission to investigate what led to the riots.
Journalists talked about the 1967 riots in cities across the country, the Kerner report, and how those events affected the practice of journ… read more
Journalists talked about the 1967 riots in cities across the country, the Kerner report, and how those events affected the practice of journalism. In 1967, African Americans rioted in cities across the country, including Detroit, to protest a lack of opportunity and protection of their civil rights. President Lyndon B. Johnson appointed the Kerner Commission to investigate what led to the riots. close
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