Eyewitness account of the civil disorder in Detroit in the summer of 1967. During the last days of July 1967, Detroit experienced a week of devastating urban co

A two-part detailed analysis of the June 20, 1943 Detroit race riot, including Thurgood Marshall's condemnation of the white police brutality. A total of 34 peo

Episodes of racial conflict in Detroit form just one facet of the city’s storied and legendary history, and they have sometimes overshadowed the less widely k