Cambridge riot of 1967
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cambridge-riot-of-1967-272-15369156
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Cambridge riot of 1967
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The Cambridge riot of 1967 was one of 159 race riots that swept cities in the United States during the "Long Hot Summer of 1967". This riot occurred on July 24, 1967 in Cambridge, Maryland, a county seat on the Eastern Shore. For years racial tension had been high in Cambridge, where black people had been limited to second-class status. Activists had conducted protests since 1961, and there was a riot in June 1963 after the governor imposed martial law. "The Treaty of Cambridge" was negotiated a
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One of the many race riots that swept cities in the U.S. during the "Long Hot Summer of 1967"
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambridge_riot_of_1967
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2022-11-26T13:23:45Z
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