When the West Side Burned

When the West Side Burned

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2024
0h 56m
Released
DocumentaryHistory

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.

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Director: Daniel Andries

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