When the West Side Burned

When the West Side Burned
Directed byDaniel Andries
Directed by
Daniel Andries
In the wake of the assassination of Martin Luther King in 1968, chaos erupted on Chicago’s West Side. Grief turned into anger as protests, riots, looting, and fires consumed some neighborhoods. Audio-narrated descriptions of key visual elements are available.
riot
chicago
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