What Happened When Violence Broke Out on Cleveland’s East Side 50 Years Ago? From Smithsonian Magazine
Fire fighters attempt to douse a smoldering building on Superior following the shootout in the Glenville neighborhood of Cleveland on July 23, 1968. Michael Schwartz Library, Cleveland State University
What Happened When Violence Broke Out on Cleveland’s East Side 50 Years Ago? In the summer of 1968, the neighborhood of Glenville erupted in “urban warfare,” leaving seven dead and heightening police-community tensions
by Lorraine Boissoneault, Smithsonian Magazine, July 24, 2018
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