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Civil unrest over the city's condition ignites Detroit in 1967, resulting in 43 deaths, 7,000 arrests and $50 million in damage.

Remembering the '63 March

POSTED: August 28, 2013, 11:00 am

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On a recent television appearance on "Up with Steve Kornacki" on MSNBC, NorthStarNews.com Executive Editor Walter Fields asserts that on August 28, 1963 civil rights leadership made power uncomfortable in the nation's capital.





Source: MSNBC

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