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Over five days in July 1967 in Detroit, over 43 people were killed, over 1,000 were injured, and over 1,000 buildings were burned down during riots. The riots began when police arrested 82 black patrons at a bar for being open after hours. The next day, over 9,000 National Guard troops were sent to Detroit to control the riots, further fueling anger among residents over issues of racism, discrimination, poverty, and police brutality. The author calls the events riots due to the violence between police and r

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