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4 min readHistory is still teaching us
BANNED the little newsletter that might get you in big trouble by Austin Channing Brown Footnotes History is still teaching us Image created by illustrator Stevnique In July 1968 on the hottest day of the year, a riot erupted in the Lane-Wooster neighborhood. City officials were terrified in light of the riot in Detroit the summer before. And so, before the crack of dawn, the National Guard rolled into the city. When the sun rises, The Red Cross has a little mobile truck waiting, ready to...