1967 Detroit riot

When

23 Jul 1967 – 28 Jul 1967

Kind

Riot

Deaths

43

Coordinates

42.38° N, 83.10° W

Description

the bloodiest episode in the race riots erupted in the USA during the summer 1967, a series of confrontations between black residents and the Detroit Police …

Injured

1667

American riot

The 1967 Detroit riot, also known as the 12th Street Riot and the Detroit Uprising, was the bloodiest of the urban riots in the United States during the "long, hot summer of 1967". Composed mainly of confrontations between African American residents and the Detroit Police Department, it began in the early morning hours of Sunday, July 23, 1967, in Detroit, Michigan.

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• Wikidata: riots, protests, strikes and revoltsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “12th Street Riot: In Detroit, one of the worst riots in United States history begins on 12th Street in the predominantly African American inner city: 43 are…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Rassenunruhen in Detroit – ausgelöst durch eine Polizeirazzia”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “アメリカ・ミシガン州デトロイトで黒人暴動（12th Street riot）起こる。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page