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1.6K views · 38 reactions | Tonight on C-SPAN 3, history programs on "Riots, Rebellion & Reform." Starting at 8pm ET - a look at the 1967 Detroit riots. WXYZ-TV, an ABC affiliate in the city, was there to record the events as they unfolded. Watch more online: https://www.c-span.org/video/?431552-1/1967-detroit-riots-wxyz-tv-documentary | American History TV | Facebook

The roots of Detroit's 1967 uprising run deep. They go back almost to the city's founding. This video explains the causes...and the consequences...of that hot summer fifty years ago. | Michigan Public

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33K views · 875 reactions | Today In 1976: Detroit #Tigers rookie pitching sensation Mark "The Bird" Fidrych hurls a complete game 5-1 victory vs. the New York #Yankees! The game is seen by a national TV audience on ABC Monday Night Baseball! #OTD #MLB #Legend #Baseball #History #RepDetroit | Baseball by BSmile | Facebook

2.8K views · 111 reactions | Written in response to a Detroit riot, the upbeat African-American anthem "Soul Man" (1967) from Sam & Dave joins our National Recording Registry today https://www.loc.gov/item/prn-19-018/?loclr=fbloc | The Library of Congress | Facebook