Congressman John Conyers, 12th Street, 1967
Item
Title
Congressman John Conyers, 12th Street, 1967
Description
U.S. Congressman John Conyers addresses the crowd on 12th Street in an attempt to stop destruction in the city. Conyers, who represented Virginia Park’s district, was one of dozens of local and statewide political, civic, religious, and civil rights leaders in the streets trying to broker peace with demonstrators.
Creator
The Detroit News
Date
1967-07-23
Format
Photographic Print
Identifier
"ConyersCar"
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
Conyers, John, 1929- | Race riots--Michigan--Detroit--1960-1970 | Race riots | Crowds | Crowds--Michigan--Detroit--1960-1970