1968 Chicago Riots
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Caused by | Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. |
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Arrested | 2,150+ |
Dates | Apr 5, 1968 – Apr 7, 1968 |
Location2 | Chicago |
Injuri | 500 |
Arrest | 2,150+ |
Caus by | Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. |
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ID | 2260931 |
About 1968 Chicago Riots
The 1968 Chicago riots, in the United States, were sparked in part by the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. Rioting and looting followed, with people flooding out onto the streets of major cities. Soon riots began, primarily in black urban areas.