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This year, the “Three Hot Days in August” is the official name for the commemoration of the Springfield 1908 Race Riots.
The Colored Orphan Asylum is under siege. A cauldron of resentment, anti-authority, and racial tensions rise as the city ...
What started as a routine traffic stop quickly escalated into violence and six days of civil unrest known as the Watts Riots – or, as many in the Black community prefer to call it, the Watts Rebellion ...
Black leaders and pastors called for equality in how the participants in the July 26th assault in downtown Cincinnati are treated.
In some ways, what I see there now is worse than before 1965. Back then, nearly all residents had shelter. Today, as in other ...
One American Jewish group, the Zionist Organization of America, did not condemn the riots, focusing instead on praising Netanyahu’s efforts to slow the crossing of illegal immigrants.
A recently installed historic marker on Main Street downtown marks the Danville Riot of 1883, which ended in five deaths. For Karice Luck-Brimmer, a local historian, the riot “is such an important ...