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(DN_79588) Ethnic Communities, Yugoslavian, Dancers, Costumes, 1937

Members of a Yugoslavian dancing group pose for a portrait in the Detroit News studio. Left to Right: Radmila Muzljakovich, Barbara Vrevich, Olga Maizner, Julia Mikalancan Date:  1937-03-12 Physdesc:  Photograph ...

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(31956) Ethnic Communities, Latin American, Traditions, 1993

Maria Noyola with pinatas that she made for an upcoming Mexicantown Fiesta. Date:  1993-06-09 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff (Metro Detroit Ethnic Communities, Detro ...

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(26009) Riots, Rebellions, Looting, 1967

Looters carry merchandise out of an unidentified liquor store during the civil unrest of 1967. Courtesy Detroit News Collection. Date:  1967-07 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  UPI Telephot ...

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(26004) Riots, Rebellions, Looting, East Side, 1967

Eugene Sarasky and his 14-year old son, Michael, stand outside the remains of their family-owned business on Detroit's East Side. The liquor store, located at 3412 Brush Street, was looted during the civil unrest of 1967. Courtesy Detroit News Colle ...

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(26067) Riots, Rebellions, US Army, Southeastern High School, 1967

Infantrymen of the 82nd Airborne Division relax on the grounds of Southeastern High School at 3030 Fairview on Detroit's East Side. Courtesy Detroit News Collection. Date:  1967-07-25 Physdesc:  Photograph ...

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(26042) Algiers Motel Incident, Trial, 1970

Caption from photographer: “Flint, Mich., Feb. 25 – Algiers Defendants – David Senak, 25, Ronald August, 31, Robert Pailler, 34, all former Detroit policemen and private guard Melvin Dismukes, 26 (left to right) talk to newsmen Wednesday night dur ...

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Collection Spotlight: Gay Liberator

... they were fighting for the same cause. Groups like Detroit’s Black Caucus began to assert their ideas without fear, emboldened ...

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(31958) Ethnic Communities, Latvian, 1959

Baiba Tidemanis, Augustus Vangas, Jeannie Aldonis and Hon. Mary Beck pose with a Latvian flag during an unidentified event. Date:  1959-11-16 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Detroit News Staff ...

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(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 ...

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(DN_50802) Ethnic Communities, Polish, Ceremonies, Pilsudski, 1935

An interior view of Sweetest Heart of Mary Catholic Church during the memorial mass for Polish General Joseph Pilsudski, Detroit, Michigan. Date:  1935-05-18 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  De ...

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