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1968 riots
1968 riots
Credit: ASSOCIATED PRESS/Harvey Georges
How WTOP, Federal News Radio reporters covered the DC riots
This DC church survived the 1968 riots. Then came the wrecking ball. Finally, rebirth
Then & Now: Powerful images show 1968 riot damage and rebuilt DC neighborhoods
50 years after the riots: Shattered lives and unanswered questions
DC Uprising: After the riots, an activist on trial
‘The mayor saw it with his own eyes:’ Reporter chronicles 1968 chaos of DC riots
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