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Home»Posts tagged with»1967 race riot

45th Anniversary: What has changed since 1967 Race Riot?

By Steve Neavling on July 23, 2012   Headline, History, posts  

45th Anniversary: What has changed since 1967 Race Riot?

  Blood spilled onto the streets of Detroit 45 years ago. Racial tensions exploded outside a blind pig, triggering what would be a 5-day riot in which 43 people were killed and 467 injured. The city would never be the same. During the riot, which started on this day in 1967, overzealous police clashed with […]

Steve Neavling

Steve Neavling lives and works in Detroit as an investigative journalist. His stories have uncovered corruption, led to arrests and reforms and prompted FBI investigations.

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