African Americans seen on the right look on. Soldier patrols Detroit Police Department building. Sign on the building reads 'Detroit Police Department Tenth Precinct'. Soldiers sit on chairs and patrol the Police Department building.
Riots, looting, and arson during an outbreak of urban racial violence in Detroit, Michigan. Entire blocks of homes on fire as seen at night. 36 are dead, over a thousand injured during period of unrest in the civil rights movement. A fire truck arrives at the scene. A house on fire. Firemen put out fire. A building engulfed in flames. Sniper groups keep watch outside shops to prevent looting. A looted and trashed shop. Storefront window glass is shattered. People walk on the trashed streets of Detroit. Firemen use jets of water to put out fire. President Lyndon B. Johnson denounces the riots and urges national law and order. “Pillage, looting, murder, and arson have nothing to do with civil rights” President Johnson said.
Unrest due to riots in Detroit, Michigan. High altitude view of the city of Detroit at night. A car passing on the street. Soldiers standing on the street. The national guards patrol the area. Destroyed houses and buildings in the area. Buildings set on fire. People walking on the street. The interior of a destroyed house. Firemen dousing the fire with the help of hoses. President Lyndon Baines Johnson urges for law and order in Detroit.
Detroit riots in Detroit, Michigan, United States. U.S. Army soldier on guard in a street. Ground views - demolished buildings and wrecked autos. A building. Two soldiers patrol the street. Vehicles move on road. Vehicles in front of a building. Soldier walks out from the building. Men carry out cartons from the building.
Detroit riots in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Ruined buildings. Piles of rubble, smoldering ruins. Sign on a shop:'Custom tailoring'. Store after store completely burned out. U.S. troops board a truck and move down a street.
Detroit riots in Detroit, Michigan. Pedestrians walk on a street. U.S. soldier in jeep passes along street in the background. Demolished buildings and a damaged telephone booth.