D.C. riot. April '68. Aftermath
Title
D.C. riot. April '68. Aftermath
Creator
Leffler, Warren K.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights--Washington (D.C.)--1960-1970
- Race riots--Washington (D.C.)--1960-1970
- Fire fighting--Washington (D.C.)--1960-1970
- Stores & shops--Washington (D.C.)--1960-1970
- Race riots--Washington (D.C.)--1960-1970
- Fire fighting--Washington (D.C.)--1960-1970
- Stores & shops--Washington (D.C.)--1960-1970
Description
Photograph showing firefighters spraying water on shops, including Beyda's, Miles Shoes, and Graysons, that were burned during the riots that followed the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Date
1968-04-03
Type
Image
Source
https://www.loc.gov/item/2009632337/
Files
Collection
Citation
Leffler, Warren K., “D.C. riot. April '68. Aftermath,” Santa Clara University Digital Exhibits, accessed May 16, 2026, https://dh.scu.edu/exhibits/items/show/5943.
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