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Film Footage of D.C. After 1968 Riots

Here is some really sad and devastating film footage that we dug up showing the city after the riots of 1968.
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Here is some really sad and devastating film footage that we dug up showing the city after the riots of 1968.

Here’s another clip we dug up, which we believe is also from D.C.

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