Description
The 1968 Riot Collection includes over 200 powerful images of the riots in Kansas City after the death of Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Black Panther members and others with crowd in front of the Jackson County Courthouse

Black Panther members are joined by a large group of white men and women lined up behind them on the steps of the Jackson County Courthouse. Four Black women facing the watching crowd are standing in a line; one of the women is holding a microphone and speaking to the crowd.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_68-riot_slide-055.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0235

Man speaking into microphone at the Jackson County Courthouse

Man speaking into a microphone and Black Panther members with raised fists behind him at the steps of the Jackson County Courthouse.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_68-riot_slide-056.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0235

Black Panther members with crowd in front of the Jackson County Courthouse

Black Panther members with crowd on the steps of the Jackson County Courthouse; dark photo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_68-riot_slide-057.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0235

Crowd on sidewalk in front of the Jackson County Courthouse

Crowd walking along the sidewalk next to the Jackson County Courthouse; one man holding a white Black Panther flag and standing on the steps.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_68-riot_slide-058.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0235

Black Panther members with crowd in front of the Jackson County Courthouse

Black Panther members with crowd standing on the steps of the Jackson County Courthouse. One man is holding a white flag that reads "Free Huey". Cameramen stand on the steps in the right portion of the photo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_68-riot_slide-059.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0235

Group of six men near crowd at the Jackson County Courthouse

Six men (African American and white) off to the side of the crowd at the Jackson County Courthouse. Two men sit on the stone ledge of the steps, while four men stand on the sidewalk, One of the men sitting is leaning back, talking to the group.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_68-riot_slide-060.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0235

Crowd at steps of the Jackson County Courthouse

Crowd at the steps of the Jackson County Courthouse. One man is holding a white flag that reads "Free Huey". Other members of the crowd are holding signs.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_68-riot_slide-061.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0235

Crowd standing on Grand Boulevard at the Jackson County Courthouse

Crowd standing on Grand Boulevard at the Jackson County Courtouhse.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_68-riot_slide-062.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0235

Crowd standing on Grand Boulevard at the Jackson County Courthouse

Crowd standing on Grand Boulevard at the Jackson County Courthouse.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_68-riot_slide-063.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0235

Crowd and Black Panther members at the Jackson County Courthouse

Crowd standing on Grand Boulevard at the Jackson County Courthouse. A few members of the crowd are wearing black berets, and one person is holding a white flag that reads "Free Huey".
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_68-riot_slide-064.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0235

Crowd on Grand Boulevard

Crowd standing on Grand Boulevard with a yellow and gray bus behind them.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_68-riot_slide-065.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0235

Crowd on Grand Boulevard

Crowd standing amongst cars on Grand Boulevard; damaged photo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_68-riot_slide-066.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0235

Close-up of crowd at the Jackson County Courthouse

Close-up of crowd (African American and white men) standing on the steps of the Jackson County Courthouse. The crowd is looking directly ahead of them, toward the right of the photo, while one man is facing the direction of the camera.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_68-riot_slide-067.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0235

Black Panther members with crowd in front of the Jackson County Courthouse.

Black Panther members standing with crowd on the steps of the Jackson County Courthouse. Two Black Panther men are wearing black berets and looking toward the camera.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_68-riot_slide-068.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0235

Man raising his fist in front of the Jackson County Courthouse

Man raising his fist in the crowd on the steps of the Jackson County Courthouse; blurred photo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_68-riot_slide-069.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0235