Sun coverage: 1968 Baltimore riots
A demonstration at Coppin State during the 1968 riots. (Sun photo by William L. LaForce / April 5, 1968)
Multimedia: 1968 Baltimore RiotsSome who lived through the unrest after the assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. tell their stories. • Audio: In their own words • 1968 Baltimore City riots • A look back, four decades later • Living through the unrest • Four teens transformed Footage from the 1968 riots; plus former Mayor Thomas J. D'Alesandro III looks back, and a Baltimore resident shares her recollections View maps of fires, looting and other disturbances during the riots University of Baltimore resources • Baltimore '68: Riots and Rebirth • Timeline • Driving tour • Transcripts of oral histories • Reports and documents |
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This issue's Flashback: It looks as if readers need a little help identifying the people in last issue's Flashback. Coretta Scott King (fifth from right) leads a "March on Memphis" on April 9, 1968, five days after the assassination of her husband, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
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