Minisode 57: Playing Politics during the Detroit Rebellion

In this minisode TUX returns to the Detroit Rebellion (Episode 61) to talk about LBJ’s decision to send in the National Guard. TUX also revists the whole “snipper” issues.
1967 Detroit riot - Wikipedia
Interview with George Romney (Video)
Understanding Detroit’s 1967 Upheaval 50 Years Later | History| Smithsonian Magazine
III. Uprising and Occupation, 1967
Snipers
Police used the myth of black snipers to justify brutality in the Long Hot Summer of 1967 | by Peter Blackmer | Timeline
Detroit 67: Riot left city up for grabs as whites fled

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