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Father Ed Warner being helped across lawn by three passersby

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Father Ed Warner on the lawn outside the courthouse, having been beaten by police, being helped by three passersby.

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Father Ed Warner falls onto ground and is surrounded by police

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Father Ed Warner on the ground in the street filled with tear gas surrounded by police wearing gas masks and wielding batons, Father Fly is trying to...

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Father Ed Warner falls onto ground and is surrounded by police

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Father Ed Warner gets taken down by group of police wearing gas masks and wielding batons and falls to the ground. Father Fly stands next to police.

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Father Ed Warner taken down by police in a cloud of tear gas

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Father Ed Warner gets taken down by police in gas masks in a cloud of tear gas; photo mostly obscured by tear gas.

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Lena Rivers Smith walks in front of a line of police officers outside City Hall

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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...

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Man running down 12th Street in a cloud of tear gas

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Unidentified African American man running down 12th Street in a cloud of tear gas.

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

Two men run down 12th Street in a cloud of tear gas

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Two unidentified African American men run down 12th Street in a cloud of tear gas.

Date Published
April-09-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection

White policemen detaining an African American man at Lincoln High School

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Two white policemen detaining an African American man outside Lincoln High School. The officer to the left of the detainee in the photo is using both...

Date Published
April-10-1968
Member of
1968 Riot Collection
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  • African American men
  • Police brutality

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  • 1968 Riot Collection (8)

Types

  • photographs (8)

Genres

  • Snapshots (8)
  • Black & white photographs (7)
  • Color photographs (1)
  • Slides (1)
  • Transparencies (1)

Time Periods

  • 1961-1970 (8)

Subjects

  • Civil rights movements (8)
  • Demonstrations (7)
  • Men, White (5)
  • Police (5)
  • Clergy (4)
  • Tear gas (4)
  • African American women (1)
  • Helping behavior (1)
  • Journalists (1)
  • (-) African American men (8)
  • (-) Police brutality (8)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (8)
  • 12th Street (1)

Subjects, People

  • Warner, Father Ed (4)
  • Fly, Father (2)
  • Rivers Smith, Lena (1)

Date Published

  • 1968-04-09 (7)
  • 1968-04-10 (1)

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