Policemen Stop Black Driver during Rioting

Creator

Preview

Identifier

35160004384054

Creation Date

8-3-1964

Subject—Topics

Civil Rights Movement

Description

Jersey City, NJ: Pistol-pointing policemen challenge Negro occupants of a car during racial riots here early August 3rd. Starting late August 2nd, the night-long rioting has left 32 persons injured, including 17 policemen, 14 persons arrested and several stores damaged. The city's 900-man police force was placed on standby alert in the event of further rioting in the predominantly Negro section of this strife torn city.

Format

BW Photograph, 9" x 7"

Source

United Press International