Battleground Chicago: The West Side Riots of 1966 (CBS Special Report)
A CBS News Special Report on the 1966 Chicago West Side Riot. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. reacts to the events that took place between July 12 and 15 of 1966 in Chicago Illinois. Public disorder occurred after a man was arrested for opening a fire hydrant and black residents took to the streets in anger. After looting and burning various stores throughout the West Side, 1,200 National Guardsmen arrived...
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