(25998) Riots, Rebellions, Algiers Motel, Trial, 1970

Photographer's notation: “An all-white jury acquitted all four defendants charged with conspiring to violate the rights of the occupants of the Algiers Motel the night three Black teenagers were slain there during the 1967 Detroit Riot. The defendants, shown after the trial are : (L-R), Ronald August, Melvin Dismukes, Robert Paille and David Senak.”

Courtesy Detroit News Collection.