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Detroit Remembers How The 1967 Riots Changed The City Forever

Memories

The Detroit Riots of 1967 resulted in at least 43 deaths and a vastly changed city. 50 years later, the city's people and officials commemorated the riots and what happened next.

Michael Luongo
Michael Luongo
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Michael Luongo

Michael Luongo

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