Riots: Detroit: Race Riots, 1943. June 21, 1943. Burning & Wrecked Autos. Rioters Running from Tear Gas. Burning Car on Woodward near Stimpson.

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Title

Riots: Detroit: Race Riots, 1943. June 21, 1943. Burning & Wrecked Autos. Rioters Running from Tear Gas. Burning Car on Woodward near Stimpson.

Description

A group of young white men turn a car on its side in front of a White Tower Hamburger restaurant during the 1943 Race Riot in Detroit, Michigan.

Creator

Detroit News (Firm)

Date

1943-06-21

Identifier

vmc77238_2

Publisher

Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University.

Relation

reformatted digital

Rights

When this material is shared, credit shall read: Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University

Source

Detroit News Photograph Collection (UAV002691)

Subject

Automobiles--Fires and fire prevention | Automobiles--Fires and fire prevention--Michigan--Detroit | Race riots | Race riots--Michigan--Detroit

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