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An image of U Street before the destruction occurred.

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.

Soldiers Monitor the streets after the riots.

Firefighters finish off putting out the blaze of the riots on the final days.

Soldiers defend the capitol building in case the riots escalate further.

The National Guard patrols the streets to allow citizens to safely travel.