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Detroit Race Riot

Reel Number: 220793-03

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1940s

Country: USA

Location: Detroit,MI

TC Begins: 12:08:50

TC Ends: 12:10:23

Duration: 00:01:33

Detroit Race Riot Police backing up blacks on sidewalk in front of rundown buildings. US soldiers patrolling in front of radio store. Traffic & soldiers along streets. Boys out of paddy wagon (5 whites & 1 black) and mug for camera. Bus out of courthouse (?). Army tent camp. Firemen hosing down burning car on city street. Broken windows in background.

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