The legacy of DC's 1968 riots – Greater Greater Washington
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Apr 8, 2011 - April 8, 1968 marked the end of the riots in DC which began after the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. These riots changed many of the city's commercial corridors and neighborhoods forever. On the last day of February 1968, a leap year, the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders chaired"People Were Out of Control": Remembering the 1968 Riots ...
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Apr 1, 2008 - I don't like to predict violence,” Martin Luther King Jr. told an audience at Washington National Cathedral on March 31, 1968. The mostly ... At the busy intersection of 14th and U streets in Northwest DC—the heart of the District's black community—the news arrived on teenagers' transistor radios. People ... CNN - Nation's capital still recovering from 1968 riots - Apr. 4, 1998
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Apr 4, 1998 - WASHINGTON (CNN) -- It's been three decades since Martin Luther King's assassination sparked riots in Washington, D.C., and parts of the nation's capital are still trying to recover from the impact of the violence. While some speak of a city renaissance, others are unsure whether the district will ever fully ... Washington DC 1968 Riots - YouTube
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Washington DC 1968 Riots, Race riots, Democratic Convention, voter registrationRiots of 1968 Pt 1 - YouTube
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Race riots, democratic convention, voter registration, Martin Luther King, John and Robert Kennedy key a ... The 1968 DC Riots: A Personal Reflection | District of Columbia Public ...
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Jan 1, 2014 - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination on April 4, 1968 sparked riots in more than 100 U.S. cities. The nation's capital saw some of the most extensive violence and destruction. The Martin Luther King Assassination Riots (1968) | The Black Past ...
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The King Assassination Riots were a series of more than 100 cases of civil unrest that occurred in the wake of the death of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This turmoil was ... Some of the most notable riots occurred in Baltimore (Maryland), Chicago (Illinois), Louisville (Kentucky), New York City (New York), and Washington, D.C.. 
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