Run Home If You Don't Want to Be Killed: The Detroit Uprising of 1943
(Part of the Documentary Arts and Culture Series)
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In the heat of June in 1943, a wave of destructive and deadly civil unrest took place in the streets of Detroit. The city was under the pressures of both wartime industrial production and the nascent civil rights movement, setting the stage for massive turmoil and racial violence. Thirty-four people were killed, most of whom were Black, and over half of these were killed by police. Two thousand people were arrested, and over seven hundred sustained...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1469663279
ISBN13:9781469663272
Release Date:March 2021
Publisher:University of North Carolina Press
Length:304 Pages
Weight:1.44 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 7.7" x 9.9"
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