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(31961) Ethnic Communities, Lebanese, Demonstrations, 1981

Nearly 250 Lebanese-Americans marched from the city-council building to the Lebanese Consulate at 1300 Lafayette East to present a statement to be delivered to the president of the Lebanon. The statement supported the effort of the president to remove S ...

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(26071) Riots, Rebellions, US Army, Grand Boulevard, East Side, 1967

Infantrymen of the 82nd Airborne Division and members of the Detroit Police Department stand guard at E. Grand Boulevard on Detroit's East Side. Courtesy Detroit News Collection. Date:  1967-07-25 Physdesc:  Phot ...

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(DN_79571) Ethnic Communities, Polish, Celebrations, Weddings, Parades, 1920

A group of young girls follow carts that carry celebrants down an undisclosed street during a "Polish Peasant Wedding," Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1920-05-18 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Det ...

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(28394) Ethnic Communities, Montenegrin, Costumes, 1932

B.D. Kalabich, Rhoda Byagich, Nick Martinovich, Rose Tonch, Johnny Chetovich and Mildred Jankovich pose in traditional Montenegrin costume for photographers in the Detroit News studios. Part of a series that examined the traditional costumes of Detr ...

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(35777) Riots, Rebellions, National Guard, Patrols, 1967

National Guardsmen move in formation as they accompany police officers on patrol near Linwood Street. Image Courtesy of the Tony Spina Photographs. Date:  1967-07 Physdesc:  Photo negative Photograph ...

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(25991) Riots, Rebellions, Arson, Fire Department, Michigan, Trumbull, 1967

Members of the Detroit Fire Department brace themselves as they fight fires at two buildings on Michigan Avenue at Trumbull. Date:  1967-07-24 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staf ...

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(26031) Riots, Rebellions, National Guard, Casualties, Tanya Lynn Blanding, 1967

Caption reads: "GUARD LEAVES, BUT SORROW STAYS- Some Michigan National Guard equipment rolls out of Detroit Tuesday after civil unrest subsided, but a woman weeps quietly as she heads for a funeral. Tanya Lynn Blanding, 4, was killed, apparently by a po ...

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(26107) Riots, Rebellions, Arrests, 1967

Prisoners arrested during the civil unrest of 1967 are led from at Detroit Police Department's 10th Precinct at Livernois at Elmhurst. Courtesy Detroit News Collection. Date:  1967-07-27 Physdesc:  Photograph ...

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(32617) New Voice rally

New Voice rally with Sweeney and Teamsters at Detroit Free Press strike, 1995. John Sweeney addressing demonstrators in support of striking Detroit News and Detroit Free Press employees in Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1995 ...

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(DN_79566) Ethnic Communities, Polish, entertainment, Belle Isle, 1934

Anne Perkowski, Walter Szczkonski and Sophie Bartmonski enjoy the sights and sounds of Polish Music Week, a program held annually on Belle Isle, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1934-07-20 Physdesc:  Photograph ...

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