Riots Watts Detroit Chicago 4 Vtg Life Magazines 60s Civil Rights Los Angeles
Item History & Price
1) August 27, 1965 “Arson and Street War - Most Destructive Riot in U.S. History. 11 Pages in Color. Watts - Los Angeles.
2) July 15, 1966 “Watts still seething”-1965 When the riot cry was “Burn, Baby, Burn!”-1966 Why the Ghetto today is close to flashpoint. -The Young Lion’s in shirts labeled ‘Simba’ - Swahi...li for lion - young militants are drilled in Watts. Jacket Cover is loose.
3) August 4, 1967 “Negro Revolt: The Flames Spread”-Troop’s patrol a burning Detroit Street.
4) December 6, 1968 “Walker Report discloses The Police Rioted at the Democratic Convention”-Exclusive LIFE report. Corruption of Chicago police. Where discipline broke down.
Shipped with USPS Media Mail.