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(38436) Highlights of the Commission Meeting, August 1967

Image of August edition of "Highlights from the Commission Meeting" a summary of minutes of monthly meetings for the Detroit Commission on Community Relations Date:  1967 (Detroit (Mich.) -- Riot, 1967, Detroit (Mich.)--Race ...

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(35814) Riots, Rebellions, Blind Pigs, 12th Street, 1967

Exterior view of the 12th Street building that housed Economy Printing and United Community League for Civic Action, the blind pig whose raid sparked the beginning of the unrest, was located in the upper floor. Courtesy of the Tony Spina Photographs ...

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(35776) Riots, Rebellions, 12th Streets, 1967

A group of men and children run down 12th Street during the first day of the civil unrest. Image Courtesy of the Tony Spina Photographs. Date:  1967-07-23 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  ...

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Arthur Elder Papers

‹ previous 467 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  LP000075 Extent:  10 linear feet (20 MB) Date:  1921-1953 Correspondence, reports, and a scrapbook relating to the ...

Abstracts - drice - 09/20/2011 - 09:09 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

(26087) Riots, Rebellions, 12th Street, DPW, 1967

Department of Public Works employees are guarded against sniper fire by members of the Detroit Police Department as they clear away the rubble from buildings burned along 12th Street on Detroit's West Side. Courtesy Detroit News Collection ...

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Collection Spotlight: George C. Edwards, Jr. Papers

... the city’s population did not have a rosy outlook on Detroit’s future. World War II changed all that. Jeffries's job became ... of efficiency, despite strikes and labor disagreements, Detroit’s industry output was $12 billion for 1943. An unprecedented ...

Blog entry - Public Relation... - 04/18/2013 - 08:51 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

[Podcast] Bargaining for the Common Good: Milton Tambor Reflects on 50 Years in Labor and Social Activism

Labor leader and social activist Milton Tambor discusses his life’s work in Detroit since the 1950s as a social worker; AFSCME local union president, staff representative and assistant education director; and teaching faculty in both labor ...

Podcasts - teller - 02/01/2022 - 19:46 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Action Coalition of Strikers Records

‹ previous 6 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  UR001694 Extent:  5 linear feet (4 SB, 1 OS) Date:  1994-2001, bulk 1995-1997 The Action Coalition of Strikers (ACOS) ...

Abstracts - drice - 02/14/2013 - 12:48 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

(35800) Riots, Rebellions, National Guard, Patrols, 1967

National Guardsmen patrol an unidentified street in Detroit during the Civil Unrest, Image courtesy of the Tony Spina Photographs. Date:  1967-07 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photographer:  Tony S ...

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(35801) Riots, Rebellions, Police Patrols, Armoured Vehicles, 1967

Detroit Police Officers patrol the streets in an armoured vehicle, rifles drawn, during the Civil Unrest. Image courtesy of the Tony Spina Photographs Date:  1967-07 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photogr ...

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