1943 Detroit race riot
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1943-detroit-race-riot-184-13789743
title:
1943 Detroit race riot
text:
The 1943 Detroit race riot took place in Detroit, Michigan, from the evening of June 20 through to the early morning of June 22. It occurred in a period of dramatic population increase and social tensions associated with the military buildup of U.S. participation in World War II, as Detroit's automotive industry was converted to the war effort. Existing social tensions and housing shortages were exacerbated by racist feelings about the arrival of nearly 400,000 migrants, both African-American an
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Racial violence in Michigan
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1943_Detroit_race_riot
date created:
2006-09-22T11:24:19Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T13:25:46Z
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