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Map Of D.C. Riots
A map showing the spread of the 1968 Washington D.C. riots.
City Wide Damage Report
A diagram showing the extent of damage of Washington D.C. riots. The key shows the estimated building damage for each area.
U Street
An image of U Street before the destruction occurred.
Woolworth Store
Woolworth, a store in DC that was one main sources for shopping and employment for African-americans in the area. this is an image taken four years after the riots struck D.C.
Vacant Lots
An image of an abandoned store following the riots.
D.C. riot. April '68. Aftermath / [WKL].
Soldiers Monitor the streets after the riots.
DC Riot Aftermath
Firefighters finish off putting out the blaze of the riots on the final days.
Soldiers Stand Guard
Soldiers defend the capitol building in case the riots escalate further.