Riot damage in D.C.

Title

Riot damage in D.C.

Creator

Leffler, Warren K.

Subject

African Americans--Civil rights--Washington (D.C.)--1960-1970
- Race riots--Washington (D.C.)--1960-1970
- Ruins--Washington (D.C.)--1960-1970
- Debris--Washington (D.C.)--1960-1970

Description

Photograph shows the ruins of a store in Washington, D.C., that was destroyed during the riots that followed the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Date

1968-04-16

Type

Image

Source

https://www.loc.gov/resource/ppmsca.04301/

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Citation

Leffler, Warren K., “Riot damage in D.C.,” Santa Clara University Digital Exhibits, accessed May 16, 2026, https://dh.scu.edu/exhibits/items/show/5944.

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