What the records say
- When
- 7 Mar 1932
- Kind
- Riot
- Deaths
- 4
- Coordinates
- 42.31° N, 83.16° W
- Description
- 1932 demonstration in Detroit, Michigan, United States
Ford Hunger March
1932 demonstration in Detroit and Dearborn, Michigan
The Ford Hunger March, sometimes called the Ford Massacre, was a demonstration on March 7, 1932, in the United States by at least 3,000 unemployed auto workers in Detroit, Michigan during the height of the Great Depression. The one-mile march started in Detroit and ended at the River Rouge complex in Dearborn, Michigan.
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