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Helen McQueery, August 4th, 2016

In this interview, McQueery discusses living with racism in Detroit and how it affected her employment. She talks about being the first black, and first woman, working in the field of photography in the Detroit area. Helen also offers her…

Tags: 1967 riot—Detroit—Michigan, Detroit Community Members, Detroit Free Press, Eastern High School, Hastings Street, Martha Jean "The Queen", Michigan National Guard, Race Relations, Twelfth Street

Darlene Simonds

Darlene Simonds remembers 1967 as a young pregnant bride. She recalls names and locations of multiple impacted furniture, grocery, and fashion storefronts in the area.

Tags: 1967 riot—Detroit—Michigan, 82nd Airborne Division-US Army, Blaine Street, Eastern High School, Linwood Street, Looting, United States Army

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