Rioting in West Garfield Park - Chicago Sun-Times

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Title: Rioting in West Garfield Park Description: Police making arrests and trying to keep order during demonstrations near South Hamlin Boulevard and West Madison Street on anniversary of assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Local Notes: The Chicago History Museum has an institution-wide initiative to critically consider the language used to describe people and materials. Learn about why we are no longer using the term “riot” to describe this event here: https://libguides.chicagohistory.org/research/criticalcataloging Chicago Community Area: West Garfield Park Date Depicted: 1969 April 4 Creator: Chicago Sun-Times Creator Role: photographer Co-creator: yes Physical Format: black-and-white negatives Extent: 35mm Copyright Notice: © Chicago Sun-Times Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Credit Line: ST-12006265-0020, Chicago Sun-Times collection, Chicago History Museum Collection Type: Prints & Photographs - Chicago Sun-Times Storage Location: P&P: Chicago Sun-Times collection, digital image only (no associated collection materials) Max Pixels - Width: 3024 Max Pixels - Height: 2005 Help improve this content