race riot 
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SOURCE: Time
7/27/2019
Ensuring the Chicago Race Riot Is Not Forgotten, With Inspiration from Germany's Holocaust Memorials
The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 Commemoration Project (CRR19), a group led by historian Peter Cole, hopes to make sure the memory lasts beyond the weekend of July 27.
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SOURCE: The Washington Post
July 15, 2019
The deadly race riot ‘aided and abetted’ by The Washington Post a century ago
A front-page article helped incite the violence in the nation’s capital that left as many as 39 dead
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SOURCE: The Washington Post
7-23-17
The new Detroit’s fatal flaw
by Heather Ann Thompson
Fifty years ago, Detroit burned. The new Detroit is making the same mistakes.
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7-25-17
What Has Happened in Detroit Comprises a National Emergency
by Scott Kurashige
Fifty years ago America made a fateful choice. It’s now our turn to decide on a different path.
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