Description
The 1968 Riot Collection includes over 200 powerful images of the riots in Kansas City after the death of Martin Luther King, Jr.
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1968 Riot Collection
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Crowd of people in a parking lot at Parade Park
A crowd congregating in a parking lot across the street from Parade Park. Cars are parked in the street next to them.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_68-riot_photo-026.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0235
Parked cars and crowd at Parade Park
Parked cars along street outside Parade Park. To the left of the photo are crowds of people behind the parked cars.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_68-riot_photo-031.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0235
Parked cars and crowd at Parade Park
Parked cars and a crowd outside Parade Park; a man is entering the car to the left of photo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_68-riot_photo-030.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0235
Crowd next to parked cars at Parade Park
Parked cars and a crowd outside Parade Park; blurred photo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_68-riot_photo-032.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0235
Bystanders at the rear of crowd
Group of bystanders at the rear of the crowd at Parade Park. In the center right of the photo, two African American women are smiling toward the camera. The first woman is wearing a long checkered coat and horn-rimmed glasses. The second woman stands partly behind the first, wearing a long spotted coat and large hoop earrings. in front of them stands a young girl with a rain bonnet on, and a man in a hat and coat with his back to the camera.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_68-riot_photo-037.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0235
Group of African American men standing in back of truck and addressing crowd
Six African American men standing in the back of a pickup truck with one man sitting on the top of the truck and speaking to the crowd (African Americans and whites) at Parade Park.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_68-riot_photo-035.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0235
Crowd standing around a group of African American speakers in back of truck
Crowd at Parade Park with their backs to the camera, looking toward three African American men standing in the back of a truck with a microphone wearing berets.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_68-riot_photo-041.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0235
Group of African American men standing in back of truck and addressing crowd
Six African American men standing in the back of a pickup truck with one man sitting on the top of the truck and speaking to the crowd at Parade Park.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_68-riot_photo-036.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0235
Group of men standing in back of truck wearing berets
Four men standing in the back of a pickup truck with a microphone and speaking to the crowd at Parade Park. Three of the men are wearing berets.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_68-riot_photo-040.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0235
Four men standing in back of truck and speaking to crowd
Four African American men standing in the back of a pickup truck with a microphone and speaking to the crowd at Parade Park.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_68-riot_photo-039.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0235
Rear of crowd and parked cars at Parade Park
Rear of crowd and parked cars at Parade Park. One woman is looking toward the camera while the rest of the crowd looks toward the speakers.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_68-riot_photo-038.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0235
Crowd gathered at Parade Park
Crowd amongst parked cars at Parade Park. The group of people have their backs turned to the camera, facing toward a group of speakers to the right of the photo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_68-riot_photo-034.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0235
Crowd looking toward group of African American men wearing berets and speaking into microphone
Crowd at Parade Park with their backs to the camera, looking toward a group of African American men wearing berets speaking into a microphone.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_68-riot_photo-043.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0235
Five African American men speaking to crowd at Central High School
Five African American men standing in the back of a pickup truck and speaking to the crowd at Parade Park. The man speaking into the microphone is wearing glasses and a suit.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_68-riot_photo-044.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0235
African American man in suit and glasses speaking alongside men in berets
Six African American men standing in the back of a pickup truck and speaking to the crowd gathered around them at Parade Park.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_68-riot_photo-045.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0235