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Meet James Robenalt
Location | Politics and Prose, 5015 Connecticut Ave., NW, Washington, DC. |
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Date | Saturday, July 7, 2018 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm |
Duration | 1 hours |
Link | https://www.politics-prose.com/event/book/james-robenalt-ballots-and-bullets-black-power-politics-and-urban-guerrilla-warfare-in |
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Details |
Robenalt’s account of racial violence in Cleveland could be taken from today’s headlines, but the incident he reports happened on July 23, 1968. In a clash between black nationalists and police, six people were killed and at least fifteen injured. The shootings led to heavy rioting, but what exactly set them off is still unclear. Recreating the days in question, Robenalt, a Cleveland-based trial lawyer and the author of January 1973, |
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