Lester Clemens arrested for involvement in West Side uprising - Chicago Sun-Times

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Title: Lester Clemens arrested for involvement in West Side uprising Description: Monroe Street District police officers Allan Kohl and Thomas Walsh arrest Lester Clemens for alleged involvement with 4 Molotov cocktails during West Side uprising on Roosevelt Road, Chicago, Illinois. 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: Near West Side Date Depicted: 1966 July 12 Creator: Chicago Sun-Times Creator Role: photographer Co-creator: yes Physical Format: black-and-white negatives Copyright Notice: © Chicago Sun-Times Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Credit Line: ST-17600344, 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: 10823 Max Pixels - Height: 8600 Help improve this content