Details
Line of police officers wearing gas masks and armed with tear gas, batons, and riot guns outside City Hall. Behind them is a group of African Americans standing next to a city bus. In the background is a sign that reads "Pepsi" and "The Diner." Lena Rivers Smith, journalist and on-air reporter, is holding a coat and walking in front of the line of police officers.
Date Published
1968-04-09
Subjects
Time Periods
Subjects, Geographic
Notes
April 9, 1968
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 21 x 26 cm
Member of
Source File
umkc_lsc_68-riot_photo-091.tif
Physical Location
LaBudde Special Collections
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