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When the Smoke Cleared

The 1968 Rebellions and the Unfinished Battle for Civil Rights in the Nation’s Capital

Kyla Sommers

2023

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A soldier standing guard on the corner of 7th & N Street NW in Washington D.C. with the ruins of buildings that were destroyed during the riots that followed the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.

After April 4: The 1968 Rebellions and the Unfinished Work of Civil Rights in DC

When the smoke cleared in D.C. following the 1968 riots after the assasination of MLK, the city's black communities organized to rebuild a more equitable city.

by Kyla Sommers via HNN on April 2, 2023

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