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Home»Posts tagged with»1967 riot

On This Day: 20 unforgettable images from Detroit’s 1967 riots

By Steve Neavling on July 23, 2014   Art & Entertainment, Headline, History, Lens On Detroit, Photo Gallery, posts  

On This Day: 20 unforgettable images from Detroit’s 1967 riots

On this day 47 years ago, Detroit police raided a blind pig, precipitating a riot that spread across the city and killed 43 people, mostly black.

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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